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Jason Lawson v. State of Arkansas

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided May 20, 2026Published

1Opinion of the Court

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2026 Ark. App. 329

ARKANSAS COURT OF APPEALS DIVISION II No. CR-25-749 JASON LAWSON APPELLANT Opinion Delivered: May 20, 2026 APPEAL FROM THE WASHINGTON V. COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT [NO. 72CR-24-1251] STATE OF ARKANSAS APPELLEE HONORABLE GARY ARNOLD, JUDGE AFFIRMED; MOTION TO WITHDRAW GRANTED STEPHANIE POTTER BARRETT, Judge Jason Lawson (“Lawson”) appeals his conviction from the Washington County Circuit Court following a three-day jury trial finding him guilty of first-degree murder, a Class Y felony, and tampering with physical evidence, a Class D felony. Lawson was sentenced to…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Old Chief v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Matthew Armstrong v. State of ArkansasSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2020
  4. Ramaker v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  5. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003

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