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Greenlee v. State

Citations

  • 884 S.W.2d 947
  • 318 Ark. 191
  • 1994 Ark. LEXIS 540

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  • excited utterance made the next morning by a six-year-old informing parent of sexual abuse the previous night
  • excited utterance made the next morning by a six-year-old informing parent of sexual abuse the previous night
  • evidence permitted in case of a rape of a five-year-old girl in babysitter’s care under this exception when prior sexual abuses occurred with all young boys while appellant babysat them
  • general rule is that an utterance following an exciting event must be made soon enough thereafter that it can reasonably be considered a product of the stress of the excitement, rather than of intervening reflection or deliberation

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Judges: Dudley

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