Case law

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Oct 28, 1999

Vacco v. Quill, 521 U.S. 793 (1997); Romer v. Evans, 517 U.S. 620 , 631 (1996); Clements v. Fashing, 457 U.S. 957 (1982); Craft v. City of Fort Smith, 335 Ark. 417 , 984 S.W.2d 22 (1998); Medlock v. … Ester v. National Home Ctrs., Inc., 335 Ark. 356 , 981 S.W.2d 91(1998); Reed v. Glover, 319 Ark. 16 , 889 S.W.2d 729 (1994); Arkansas Hospital Assoc. v. State Board of Pharmacy, 297 Ark. 454 , 763 S.W.2d 73 (1989).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Apr 21, 1992

Wilcox v. Safley Constr. Co., 298 Ark. 159 , 766 S.W.2d 12 (1989). … Gilbert v. Gilbert Timber Co., 19 Ark. App. 93 , 717 S.W.2d 220 , reh. den. 19 Ark. App. 93 , 719 S.W.2d 284 (1986).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · May 29, 2003

See Yarbrough v. Witty, 336 Ark. 479 , 987 S.W.2d 257 (1999); Lawhon Farm Servs. v. Brown, 335 Ark. 272 , 984 S.W.2d 1 (1998); Citizens To Establish A Reform Party v. … Williams v. Taylor, 311 Ark. at 96 , citing Tovey v. City of Jacksonville, 305 Ark. 401 , 808 S.W.2d 740 (1991).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Jan 20, 1994

The act was entitled "AN ACT TO AMEND THE POWERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION; TO CREATE THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY PUNISHMENT; TO MERGE THE BOARD OF CORRECTION AND THE ADULT PROBATION COMMISSION TO CREATE THE BOARD OF … Co., v. Polk County, 260 Ark. 799 , 543 S.W.2d 947 (1976).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · May 13, 1988

serve as an election officer who shall hold at the time of the election any office, appointment or employment in or under the government of the United States, or of this State, or in any city or county, or any municipal board … Thus, while a question might arise if his tenure as Chairman would not begin until after the expiration of his term of office as mayor [see, e.g., Johnson v.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Mar 13, 1987

Ann. 80-1442 (8.02)(f) (Supp. 1985) provides as follows: Each member may elect, by written election filed with the system in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the board, to eliminate future member contributions … Bishop v. Linkway, 280 Ark. 106 , 655 S.W.2d 426 (1983). It is therefore the opinion of this office the election must be filed with the Retirement System Office rather than the local school district.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Jul 13, 2006

See, e.g., Doe v. Baum, 348 Ark. 259 , 270 , 72 S.W.3d 476 (2002); Autry v. … Saucier v. Katz, 533 U.S. 194 (2001); Harlow v. Fitzgerald, 457 U.S. 800 (1982).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Jan 7, 1998

The female student appealed this ruling to the College's Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees affirmed the decision of the review panel in an open meeting under the FOIA. … The court stated in Young v.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Apr 30, 1986

The Legislature gave municipalities that were a member of the system on March 28, 1981 a chance to withdraw from the system, provided the final vote was certified to the board by July 1, 1981. … Bain v. Fort Smith Light and Trac. Company, 116 Ark. 125 , 172 S.W.2d 275 (1916).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Jun 27, 1995

As stated by the Arkansas Supreme Court in City of Fayetteville v. … This seems clear from Edmark, supra, and from the recent case of Swaney v. Tilford, No. 94-1323 (Ark.S.Ct.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Jan 11, 1996

Glenna Butler, Chair Arkansas Towing and Recovery Board P.O. Box 8285 Searcy, Arkansas 72145 Dear Ms. … Kifer v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. , 777 F.2d 1328 (8th Cir. 1985).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Feb 24, 1998

Additionally, local school districts may, at the option of their boards of directors, require summer school attendance for students in grade four or five who did not perform at grade level. Id. at subsection (b)(3). … Const. art. 14 , § 1 ; see also generally Dowell v. School Dist. No. 1, 220 Ark. 828 , 250 S.W.2d 127 (1952) (regarding the illegality of registration fees).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Sep 25, 1997

(c) Each such entity shall choose and employ accountants, in good standing with the Arkansas State Board of Public Accountancy, to conduct these audits in accordance with Government Auditing Standards issued by the Comptroller … McCoy v. Walker , 317 Ark. 86 , 876 S.W.2d 252 (1994). The information you have supplied indicates that the sewer system in question is an improvement district.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Apr 5, 1991

Hinshaw Executive Director Arkansas Fire Police Pension Review Board P.O. Drawer 34164 Little Rock, AR 72203 Dear Ms. … See generally Looper v. Gordon, 201 Ark. 841 , 147 S.W.2d 24 (1941).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Jul 11, 1994

It is my understanding that the Arkansas State Police, in conjunction with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, and the Boards of both the Arkansas Sheriffs Association and the Arkansas Association of Chiefs of Police … BRYANT Attorney General WB:ECW/cyh 1 Although litigation has recently been filed concerning the legality of the release of certain information by the Arkansas State Police with regard to these "background checks" (see Calvin v.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Oct 13, 1989

While it is true that these provisions must be construed liberally in favor of those to be benefited (Looper v. … See, generally, Kollmeyer v. Greer, 267 Ark. 632 , 593 S.W.2d 29 (1980).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Jul 11, 1994

Hinshaw, Executive Director Arkansas Fire Police Pension Review Board P.O. Drawer 34164 Little Rock, Arkansas 72203 Dear Ms. … Looper v. Gordon, 201 Ark. 841 , 147 S.W.2d 24 (1941).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Oct 14, 1992

The Arkansas Supreme Court in the case of Patterson v. … See also Augustine v.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Mar 30, 1995

Rock v. … Storer v. Brown, 415 U.S. 724 , 729 (1973), citing Dunn v. Blumstein, 405 U.S. 330 , 348 (1972).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Jan 26, 1996

See generally Commercial Printing Co. v. Rush, 261 Ark. 468 , 549 S.W.2d 790 (1977). … The necessary factual review, however, prevents any across-the-board determination.