Legal Opinion
Lard v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided January 9, 2014No. CR-13-173PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COURTNEY HUDSON GOODSON, Justice.
[,A jury in Greene County Circuit Court found appellant Jerry Lard guilty of capital murder, attempted capital murder, and possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), for which he received consecutive sentences of death, life, and ten years in prison, respectively. For reversal, Lard contends that the circuit court erred (1) by allowing the State to present evidence of bad acts and bad character; (2) by permitting repeated showings of the dash-camera videos depicting the crimes as they took place; (3) by failing to sequester victim-impact witnesses…
2Cases cited67 opinions
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- Miller v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- California Department of Corrections v. MoralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Wicks v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
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3Cited by51 opinions
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