Legal Opinion

William Nelson v. State of Arkansas

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 22, 2024PublishedCited by 14 opinions

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2024 Ark. 24

SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CR-23-603 Opinion Delivered: February 22, 2024 WILLIAM NELSON APPELLANT APPEAL FROM THE LONOKE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT [NO. 43CR-20-410] V. HONORABLE BARBARA ELMORE, JUDGE STATE OF ARKANSAS APPELLEE AFFIRMED ON DIRECT APPEAL; CROSS-APPEAL DISMISSED. CODY HILAND, Associate Justice William Nelson was convicted by a Lonoke County jury of first-degree domestic battery, for which he was sentenced to eight years in the Arkansas Department of Correction. On direct appeal, Nelson argues (1) substantial evidence does not support his conviction; (2) the…

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