Jones v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that “[i]t is within the Trial Court’s discretion to rely on a second evaluation when making the competency determination because the issue of competence pertains directly to the accused’s ability to understand the charges against him and assist in his defense”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Wright v. Eddinger
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1995-03-27· cited 44×
• Goins v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1995-01-17· cited 36×
• Thessing v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2006-03-02· cited 29×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1994-11-21· cited 22×
• Gwathney v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2009-11-05· cited 16×
• Goodman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 2001-05-16· cited 10×
• Wesley v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1994-09-26· cited 7×
• Alfonzo Hampton v. State of Arkansas
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2020-10-29· cited 2×
• A.M. v. State of Arkansas
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 2021-11-03· cited 2×
• Pascale v. State
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 1999-01-20