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needed instruction in Arkansas

14 Arkansas opinions name it 2 courts 1985–2024 3 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Arkansas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Clark v. Stategreen
ark · 2008 · cited in 4 Arkansas opinions naming this issue, 2009–2023
2 sentences

2009“A non-AMI Criminal instruction should be given only when the trial judge finds that the AMI Criminal instruction does not state the law or that AMI Criminal does not contain a needed instruction on the subject.” Clark v. State, 374 Ark. 292, 305 , 287 S.W.3d 567, 576 (2008).

2009“A non-AMI Criminal instruction should be given only when the trial judge finds that the AMI Criminal instruction does not state the law or that AMI Criminal does not contain a needed instruction on the subject.” Clark v. State, 374 Ark. 292, 305 , 287 S.W.3d 567, 576 (2008).

14
Ventress v. Stategreen
ark · 1990 · cited in 4 Arkansas opinions naming this issue, 1993–2015
2 sentences

2015Ventress v. State, 303 Ark. 194, 197 , 794 S.W.2d 619, 620 (1990).

2015Ventress v. State, 303 Ark. 194, 197 , 794 S.W.2d 619, 620 (1990).

14

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Arkansas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (4)

CaseCitedYears
Henderson v. State green
ark · 1985
2 sentences

2016Henderson v. State, 284 Ark. 493 , 684 S.W.2d 231 (1985).

2016Henderson v. State, 284 Ark. 493 , 684 S.W.2d 231 (1985).

41990–2016
Adams v. State green
ark · 2009
1 sentence

2024Id. at 11, 326 S.W.3d at 770 .

12024–2024
Cavin v. State green
ark · 1993
2 sentences

1997Ventress v. State, 303 Ark. 194 , 794 S.W.2d 619 (1990). 313 Ark. at 249-50 , 855 S.W.2d at 291 .

1997Ventress v. State, 303 Ark. 194 , 794 S.W.2d 619 (1990). 313 Ark. at 249-50 , 855 S.W.2d at 291 .

11997–1997
Blaney v. State green
ark · 1983
2 sentences

1985Blaney v. State, 280 Ark. 253 , 657 S.W.2d 531 (1983).

1985Blaney v. State, 280 Ark. 253 , 657 S.W.2d 531 (1983).

11985–1985

Where else courts name it

AR 14 (1985–2024) CA 4 (1984–2015) MI 4 (2005–2025) MO 3 (1894–1993) OH 2 (2012–2020)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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