Legal Opinion

Fox v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 25, 1993No. CR 93-306PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robert L. Brown, Justice.

This appeal arises from a rape conviction where the appellant, Myrl Fox, received a sentence of 60 years imprisonment. The victim was his stepdaughter, A.B., who was 14 years old at time of trial. He challenges his conviction on two grounds: (1) insufficiency of the evidence, and (2) refusal of the trial court to order the release of an unfounded report of sexual abuse made by A.B. Both arguments are without merit, and we affirm.

In 1983, the appellant married Paula Fox, who had a daughter, A.B., by a previous marriage. According to A.B., Fox began sexually abusing her…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania v. RitchieSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Mountain Home School District No. 9 v. T.M.J. Builders, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  3. Ryan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1990
  4. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  5. Townsend v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Gatlin v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  2. Taffner v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2018
  3. Douthitt v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  4. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  5. Cook v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1994

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