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Martin v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 28, 1924PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHumphreys, J.

On June 25, 1923, the circuit judge of the First 'Judicial Circuit of Arkansas ordered the sheriff of Lee County to convey Ed Ware, Alf Banks, John Martin, Joe Fox, Albert Biles and Will Wordlow, then confined in the county jail under indictment for murder in the first degree, to the State Penitentiary for safekeeping. When said prisoners were tendered by the sheriff to the warden of the penitentiary, Hamp Martin, he declined to receive them, and was cited to appear in the circuit court of Lee County for contempt in disregarding 'the order. On the return day of the citation the warden filed a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Pitcock v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  2. Willeford v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1884
  3. Ware v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1923

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Wood v. GoodsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1972
  2. Pike v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  3. Leonard v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1926
  4. Robinson v. MorganSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
  5. Ransom v. JMC Leasing Specialties, LLCCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2016

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