Legal Opinion

Robinson v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 27, 1994No. CR 93-1273PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

David Newbern, Justice.

Leon Ray Robinson was convicted of two counts of delivery of a controlled substance. He contends the Trial Court erred by failing to grant a continuance he requested before trial in order to interview a previously unavailable witness. He also contends the Trial Court erred by imposing a life sentence not shown as an option on the form given to the jury for the purpose of stating the sentence to be imposed. We hold Mr. Robinson was not prejudiced by denial of his continuance motion as his lawyer was allowed to interview the witness before the trial. Nor do we find any…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Franklin v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  2. Birchett v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  3. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  4. Golden v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  5. Burton v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Noel v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  2. Price v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  3. Grover Henderson v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  4. Bray v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  5. Davlin v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995

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