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County Judge files lawsuit against Quorum Court

Monday, July 17 by Ray King

By Ray King A lawsuit has been filed against the 13 members of the Jefferson County Quorum Court alleging they have failed to perform their duties. The suit was filed by Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson Friday and names each member of the County’s legislative body,... Read More.

Woods asks Quorum Court for emergency money totally over $900K

Tuesday, July 11 by Greg

By Ray King Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., has asked the Quorum Court to pass two emergency supplemental appropriation ordinances to fund the adult detention center and the juvenile center. At a meeting of Quorum Court committees Tuesday, copies of the appropriations and a letter... Read More.

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Hiland named to Supreme Court to replace late Justice Wynne

Wednesday, July 5 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Monday named state Republican Party chairman and former federal prosecutor Cody Hiland to the Arkansas Supreme Court, giving it a conservative majority as justices prepare to take up a challenge to her education overhaul. Hiland... Read More.

Boozman pleased Supreme Court ruled against student loan bail out

Friday, June 30 by Ray King

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on the president’s student loan cancelation overreach. “I’m pleased the Supreme Court overturned this attempt to bail out likely high-income earners at the expense of taxpayers who never... Read More.

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County Judge accuses legislative body of illegal actions during Quorum Court meeting

Monday, June 26 by Staff

By Ray King An effort by the Jefferson County Quorum Court to finally adopt a policies and procedures ordinance which they had failed to do since January fell short again Monday night but several members of the county’s legislative body chose to take a different... Read More.

Woods contends Robinson court order illegal

Monday, June 26 by Ray King

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., on Friday appealed a Jefferson County Court order issued by County Judge Gerald Robinson that transferred money from County General and the Detention Facilities Maintenance and Operation fund to reserve funds. The order, dated May 25, called for transferring... Read More.

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Court ruling on transgender care said to offer hope for families and providers

Friday, June 23 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A judge’s ruling that struck down Arkansas’ first-in-the-nation ban on gender-affirming care for minors is offering hope to transgender people, families and providers after a historic wave of restrictions on trans people’s lives sailed through Republican statehouses this year. The 80-page ruling... Read More.

Robin Wynne, justice on the Arkansas Supreme Court since 2015, dies at age 70

Thursday, June 22 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Robin Wynne, a justice on the Arkansas Supreme Court who wrote court rulings in high-profile cases on issues such as voter ID and recreational marijuana, has died. He was 70. Wynne died Wednesday night, said Marty Sullivan, the director of... Read More.

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Lincoln County Judge talks recent quorum court meeting and county updates

Wednesday, June 21 by Deseray Mckinzy

Lincoln County Judge Buddy Lynn Earnest joined the Oldies 1013 morning show to discuss their Quorum Court meeting that took place Tuesday evening. Host Greg Horne asked Earnest what was discussed during the meeting. Horne then asked about how the gravel pit came about and... Read More.

Quorum court committee moves forward with procedures process;approves tax back program for incoming business

Tuesday, June 13 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Jefferson County Quorum Court held its monthly committee meeting to go over two reports on their agenda Tuesday. The meeting went a lot smoother than most recent meetings with the Justices able to pass both items in their brief meeting. The first report was... Read More.

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Court says inmate lawsuit on DNA evidence can proceed

Wednesday, June 7 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that an Arkansas inmate on death row can sue the state in his effort to have new tests run on DNA evidence that could clear him. The three-judge panel of the 8th U.S. Circuit... Read More.

Appeals Court upholds Bailey conviction

Wednesday, May 31 by Ray King

By Ray King An Arkansas prison inmate convicted seven years after being charged with robbery failed to convince the Arkansas Court of Appeals there was not enough evidence to support his conviction. Quintin Bailey, now 38, was sentenced to a total of 15 years in prison... Read More.

Stories tagged with: court

County Judge files lawsuit against Quorum Court

Woods asks Quorum Court for emergency money totally over $900K

Hiland named to Supreme Court to replace late Justice Wynne

Boozman pleased Supreme Court ruled against student loan bail out

County Judge accuses legislative body of illegal actions during Quorum Court meeting

Woods contends Robinson court order illegal

Court ruling on transgender care said to offer hope for families and providers

Robin Wynne, justice on the Arkansas Supreme Court since 2015, dies at age 70

Lincoln County Judge talks recent quorum court meeting and county updates

Quorum court committee moves forward with procedures process;approves tax back program for incoming business

Court says inmate lawsuit on DNA evidence can proceed

Appeals Court upholds Bailey conviction

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