State Supreme Court / Ark.

Gustafson v. State

Decided December 3, 1979. J Seaborn Holt wrote the opinion for the court.

590 S.W.2d 853 · Cited 56 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Cox v. State · 264 Ark. 608
Hummel v. Commonwealth · 219 Va. 252
State v. Coca · 451 P.2d 999
State v. Rowell · 419 P.2d 966
Haight v. State · 533 S.W.2d 510
Moore v. State · 507 S.W.2d 711
Balentine v. State · 259 Ark. 590
Butler v. State · 255 Ark. 1028

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Cameron v. State · 272 Ark. 282
Linell v. State · 671 S.W.2d 741
McFadden v. State · 717 S.W.2d 812
Thomas v. State · 315 Ark. 518
Hill v. State · 931 S.W.2d 64
Wilburn v. State · 711 S.W.2d 760
Boren v. Qualls · 680 S.W.2d 82
Divanovich v. State · 607 S.W.2d 383
Washington v. State · 6 Ark. App. 85
Washington v. State · 638 S.W.2d 690
Bell v. State · 644 S.W.2d 601
Williams v. State · 6 Ark. App. 410
Lewis v. State · 709 S.W.2d 56
James v. State · 274 Ark. 162
Vowell v. State · 628 S.W.2d 599
Coleman v. State · 869 S.W.2d 713
Williams v. State · 276 Ark. 399
Shaver v. State · 37 Ark. App. 124
Avett v. State · 325 Ark. 320
Vernon v. State · 2 Ark. App. 305
Conti v. State · 10 Ark. App. 352

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