State Supreme Court / Ark.

Mitchell v. State

Decided May 2, 1988. William David Newbern wrote the opinion for the court.

750 S.W.2d 936 · Cited 50 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.

Ward v. State · 733 S.W.2d 728
Williamson v. State · 565 S.W.2d 415
Linell v. State · 671 S.W.2d 741
Smith v. State · 294 Ark. 357
People v. Turner · 726 P.2d 102
Berna v. State · 670 S.W.2d 434
White v. State · 717 S.W.2d 784
Berry v. State · 718 S.W.2d 447
Hatley v. State · 709 S.W.2d 812
Mayfield v. State · 736 S.W.2d 12
Pearson v. State · 514 So. 2d 374
Davis v. State · 739 S.W.2d 150
People v. Charron · 193 Cal. App. 3d 981
Hignite v. State · 265 Ark. 866
State v. Slappy · 522 So. 2d 18

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MacKintrush v. State · 978 S.W.2d 293
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Eastin v. State · 257 S.W.3d 58
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Mitchell v. State · 776 S.W.2d 332
Hall v. State · 812 S.W.2d 688
Remeta v. State · 777 S.W.2d 833
Cleveland v. State · 888 S.W.2d 629
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