Legal Opinion

Ventress v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 23, 2015No. CR-90-43PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Per curiam

bin 1989, petitioner Dennis J. Ventress was found guilty by a jury of capital felony murder and sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. We affirmed. Ventress v. State, 303 Ark. 194, 794 S.W.2d 619 (1990). Petitioner subsequently proceeded in the trial court with a petition for postconviction relief pursuant to Arkansas Rule of Criminal Procedure 36.4 (1989). The petition was denied, and this court affirmed the order. Ventress v. State, CR-97-870, 1998 WL 741038 (Ark. Oct. 22, 1998) (unpublished per curiam).

On February 19, 2015, petitioner filed in this court the pro…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Strickler v. GreeneSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Roberts v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2013
  5. Pitts v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999

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3Cited by24 opinions

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