Legal Opinion

Marshall v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided September 11, 1978No. CR 78-58PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Darrell Hickman, Justice.

Robert Lee Marshall, who is also known as Robert Lee Jones, was convicted in the Pulaski County Circuit Court of terroristic threatening and three counts of aggravated robbery. He was sentenced to a total of twenty-three years in the Arkansas Department of Correction.

On appeal he alleges one error: the trial court should have granted a mistrial when a state’s witness mentioned other criminal conduct of Marshall’s that was not the subject of his trial. We find no error.

Marshall was tried before the judge without a jury and reference was made by a police officer to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cary v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
  2. Hickey v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Summerlin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1982

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