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Sykes v. State

Citations

  • 940 S.W.2d 888
  • 57 Ark. App. 5
  • 1997 Ark. App. LEXIS 207

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  • holding that grandmother did not commit second-degree battery by spanking 11-year-old grandson with telephone cord when there was no evidence of bruising or bleeding
  • finding that spanking with a telephone cord was not a use of inappropriate and unreasonable physical force in disciplining eleven year-old grandson

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Judges: Rogers, Pittman, Meads

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