Dixon v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas
Dixon v. State, 269 Ark. 130 (Ark. 1980)
598 S.W.2d 755

Dixon v. State

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM

Temporary writs of prohibition were granted in these cases pending a decision regarding the Juvenile Code of Arkansas of 1975.

Our decision, this date, in Sargent v. Cole, 269 Ark. 121, 598 S.W. 2d 749 (1980), held that a juvenile over 15 years of age, charged with a criminal act, could be tried in circuit court. Therefore, the temporary writs granted in these cases are dissolved and the appeals are dismissed.

Reference

Full Case Name
Eddie DIXON v. STATE of Arkansas and Elzie BROADNAX v. STATE of Arkansas
Cited By
1 case
Status
Published