Legal Opinion

Robinson v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 16, 1987No. CR 86-108PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jack Holt, Jr., Chief Justice.

Two robberies were committed on the same night in the same general proximity in Lake Village by an assailant similarly described by witnesses. After a jury trial, the appellant, William Robinson, Jr., was convicted of both counts of aggravated robbery and sentenced to concurrent forty year prison terms. Robinson argues on appeal that the evidence was insufficient to support the guilty verdicts. We disagree and affirm both convictions.

Since neither victim could positively identify Robinson as the man who committed the robberies in this case, the convictions rested…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Barnes v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975
  2. Cassell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  3. Abbott v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
  4. Surridge v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1983
  5. Hamilton v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  2. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  3. Coley v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  4. West v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1989
  5. Parkman v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988

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