Legal Opinion

Parks v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided May 23, 1984No. CA CR 83-188PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

George K. Cracraft, Judge.

Jackie Parks was found guilty of two counts of violation of the Controlled Substances Act. He was sentenced to a term of six years in the Department of Correction on one count and was fined $ 1,000 on the second one. He appeals only from the first conviction.

The appellant first contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to sever the offenses and subjecting him to one trial on both counts. We do not agree.

Appellant was charged in separate informations with having violated the Controlled Substances Act by selling marijuana on October 20,1982 and on…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Kitchen v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  3. Orsini v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  4. Russell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977
  5. Tyler v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Phillips v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1986
  2. Jared v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1986
  3. Sumner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1991
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1986

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