Legal Opinion

Harris v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 8, 1988No. CR 87-171PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Tom Glaze, Justice.

This is a criminal case in which appellant was convicted of first degree murder, aggravated robbery and theft of property. He was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder and robbery convictions and ten years for the theft crime. On appeal, appellant argues that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions, and that the trial court erred in finding he voluntarily and knowingly waived his rights and in admitting his confession into evidence. Appellant’s contentions are wholly without merit, and we affirm.

We first dispose of appellant’s argument that the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  3. Harvey v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  4. Stone v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  5. Core v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Misskelley v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  2. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  3. Furr v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  4. Gary Holmes v. State of ArkansasCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2019
  5. Pomerleau v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990

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