Arkansas Code Annotated

Ark. Code Ann. § 16-12-101 (2020)

[Repealed.]

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A.C.R.C. Notes. This section was repealed by Acts 1999, No. 889, § 7. Section 5 of Acts 1999, No. 889, amended uncodified Section 1 of Acts 11 and 15 of 1995, First Extraordinary Session rather than the codified version.

Acts 1999, No. 889, § 5, provided:

“(a) There is created, pursuant to Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 58, the Arkansas Court of Appeals, to be composed of six (6) members until January 1, 1996.

“(b) On or after January 1, 1996, the Court of Appeals shall be composed of nine (9) judges. On or after January 1, 1997, the Court of Appeals shall be composed of twelve (12) judges. The terms of office of the six (6) Court of Appeals judges currently holding office shall not be affected by this act.

“(c) Three additional judgeships created by subsection (b) of this section shall be effective on and after January 1, 1996 and three shall be effective on or after January 1, 1997. The Governor shall appoint three (3) persons from the state at large to serve from January 1, 1996 through December 31, 1998 and shall appoint three (3) persons from the state at large to serve from January 1, 1997 through December 31, 1998.”

Publisher's Notes. This section, concerning creation of court and apportionment board, composition, and establishment of districts, was repealed by Acts 1999, No. 889, § 7. The section was derived from Acts 1979, No. 208, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 22-1201; Acts 1993, No. 1085, §§ 1, 3; 1995, No. 1323, § 1; 1995 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 11, § 1; 1995 (1st Ex. Sess.), No. 15, § 1; 1997, No. 113, § 1; 1999, No. 889, § 5.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1997–1998 · leading case: Standridge v. Priest, 976 S.W.2d 388 (Ark. 1998).
Standridge v. Priest, 976 S.W.2d 388 (Ark. 1998). · cites it 4× “In reading Ark. Code Ann. § 16-12-101 (Supp. 1997), the General Assembly specifies Court of Appeals elections for the six new judges in the 1998 general election and creates a Court of Appeals Apportionment Commission “to assist the General Assembly with the establishment” of…”
Russell v. Burris, 978 F. Supp. 1211 (E.D. Ark. 1997). “Pryor testified he raised sufficient funds to run effective campaigns under a self-imposed contribution limit of $250. Mr. Pryor ran an unsuccessful race for .”
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