Legal Opinion

McClendon v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 25, 1994No. CR 93-1160PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Tom Glaze, Justice.

Appellant Teresa McClendon was charged with the capital murder of Bennie Young, and she was tried, convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole in the Arkansas Department of Correction. The two following points of error are raised on appeal: (1) the trial court erred in not suppressing the custodial statement of the appellant, and (2) it also erred by refusing to exclude jurors who had participated in the voir dire examination of a co-defendant who was tried and convicted a week prior to McClendon’s trial. We affirm.

McClendon and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977
  2. Cox v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  3. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
  4. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  5. Porchia v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. McGhee v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  2. Goins v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  3. Newman v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  4. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  5. Phillips v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995

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