Legal Opinion

Kenny J. Travis, Jr. v. Dexter Payne, Arkansas Division of Correction

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 16, 2026Published

1Opinion of the Court

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2026 Ark. 65

SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CV-25-424 Opinion Delivered: April 16, 2026 KENNY J. TRAVIS, JR. APPELLANT PRO SE APPEAL FROM THE JEFFERSON COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT V. [NO. 35CV-25-166] HONORABLE JODI RAINES DEXTER PAYNE, DIRECTOR, DENNIS, JUDGE DIVISION OF CORRECTION APPELLEE AFFIRMED. BARBARA W. WEBB, Justice Appellant Kenny J. Travis, Jr. appeals from the circuit court’s order denying his petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to Arkansas Code Annotated sections 16- 112-101 to -123 (Repl. 2016) in the county where he is incarcerated. In the petition, Travis alleged…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. MacKey v. LockhartSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  3. Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2011
  4. Randall Thomas McArty v. State of ArkansasSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2020
  5. Stephenson v. KelleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2018

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