Title: Ward v. State.dissent (Dissenting)
Citation: 2017 Ark. 136
Docket Number: CR-98-657
State: Arkansas
Issuer: Arkansas Supreme Court
Date: April 17, 2017

Cite as 2017 Ark. 136 SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CR-98-657 BRUCE EARL WARD APPELLANT V. STATE OF ARKANSAS APPELLEE Opinion Delivered: April 17, 2017 MOTION TO RECALL THE MANDATE AND FOR STAY OF EXECUTION [PULASKI COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT NO. CR-89-1836] DISSENTING OPINION. SHAWN A. WOMACK, Associate Justice Bruce Earl Ward and Don William Davis filed their motions jointly, but this court has chosen to dispose of them separately. Due to the identical legal issues involved, I discuss the facts and legal arguments of both Ward and Davis in my dissent in Davis v. State, 2017 Ark. 135 (Womack, J., dissenting), handed down this same day. I dissent. WOOD, J., joins in this dissent.