Richard Gililland v. State of Arkansas

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2025 Ark. App. 570

ARKANSAS COURT OF APPEALS DIVISION III No. CR-24-828 RICHARD GILILLAND Opinion Delivered December 3, 2025 APPELLANT APPEAL FROM THE YELL COUNTY V. CIRCUIT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT [NO. 75SCR-23-61] STATE OF ARKANSAS HONORABLE JERRY DON RAMEY, APPELLEE JUDGE AFFIRMED N. MARK KLAPPENBACH, Chief Judge Richard Gililland was convicted by a jury of second-degree murder in the shooting death of Kyle Metcalf. He appeals, contending that the circuit court committed reversible error by not granting his motion for mistrial in which he alleged that the State’s closing argument…