Legal Opinion

Springs v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 7, 2006No. CR 06-221PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Donald L. Corbin, Justice.

Appellant Thomas Leo Springs appeals the judgment and commitment order of the Sebastian County Circuit Court convicting him of one count of capital murder and two counts of aggravated assault. Appellant was sentenced to death on the count of capital murder and six years in prison and a $10,000 fine on each count of aggravated assault to run consecutively. On appeal, Appellant raises six arguments for reversal: the trial court (1) erred, as a matter of law, by fading to intervene and appoint a head-injury expert to examine him; (2) erred in submitting aggravating…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Ake v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Payne v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Penry v. LynaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Hitchcock v. DuggerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Wicks v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980

24 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Springs v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2012
  2. Sweet v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2011
  3. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2007
  4. Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2010
  5. Repking v. LokeySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2010

31 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API