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Q: I suspect my auntie's sister murdered her for funds. What can I do?
I suspect my auntie's sister may have murdered my auntie for her funds. My auntie's sister has a criminal past, including a planned robbery at Cricket in West Memphis, Arkansas, where she received probation. She was also jailed for insurance fraud but got out on bond. While my auntie was... View More 
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Marvin Honeycutt
answered on Nov 5, 2025
answered on Nov 5, 2025
I suggest you go to the authorities in the jurisdiction where she died and express your suspicions.
Q: What do "CR" and "CI" mean in Arkansas docket numbers?
I am curious about the differences in docket numbers for criminal cases in Arkansas, specifically regarding the meanings behind the letters "CR" and "CI" in docket numbers like 36CR-24-298 and 36CI-24-422. Could you explain what these letters signify and what the digits generally stand for?
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Marvin Honeycutt
answered on Nov 4, 2025
answered on Nov 4, 2025
CR is criminal. CV is civil. Then year then order of filing.
Q: How can I get a 3rd-degree domestic battery charge dropped in Arkansas?
I am facing a misdemeanor charge of 3rd-degree domestic battery in Arkansas despite having an absolutely clean record until now. The incident stemmed from a heated argument at home where my partner broke some items, leading me to call the police to defuse the situation. No physical violence... View More
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Marvin Honeycutt
answered on Nov 2, 2025
answered on Nov 2, 2025
State prosecutor policy is normally not to drop at request of alleged victim. Person charged will need an attorney.
Q: How can I find out-of-judge legal representation in Arkansas for a battery charge when local lawyers won't challenge the system?
I am facing battery charges in Arkansas, even though I wasn't present during the incident. The sheriff has had personal contact with my girlfriend due to their past, influencing her to accuse me falsely. After several unsuccessful attempts by deputies to find me, I turned myself in, and the... View More
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Q: What is the sentence for negligent homicide with no foul play evidence?
On the clear afternoon of September 9, 2024, a car hit a motorcycle head-on in Arkansas, resulting in the death of the motorcycle driver. The car driver has pleaded not guilty, and the only legal actions so far have been the car driver’s arrest by a U.S. Marshal with a felony warrant affidavit on... View More
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Marvin Honeycutt
answered on Oct 31, 2025
answered on Oct 31, 2025
It can be a B lony punishable by up to 20 years or D felony punishable by up to 6 years. Neither requires an element of foul play.
Q: Can both car occupants be charged if a pill with fentanyl is found?
I was pulled over in Arkansas while driving with another passenger in the car. The officers found an "X" pill in the car and took me out while allowing the other person to remain seated. They didn't inform me about discovering the pill at the site but later took me to the police... View More
Q: Was a crime committed when someone tried to enter my mother's locked car in a parking lot?
My mother was sitting in her car with the doors locked in a workplace parking lot when someone attempted to enter her vehicle by pulling on the door handle. The individual looked into the windows and seemed to notice my mother inside. She called the police and moved her vehicle to another parking... View More
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Marvin Honeycutt
answered on Oct 20, 2025
answered on Oct 20, 2025
If the person gave the police a reasonable explanation such as “thought it was my car” then probably not.
Q: Can a 14-year-old be questioned about murder without a guardian in Arkansas?
In Pine Bluff, Arkansas, a 14-year-old boy was taken into custody and questioned about a murder without a guardian or parent present. He is now charged and being held as an adult in a detention center, facing 20 years for first-degree murder. Since his arrest, he has not had legal representation,... View More
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Marvin Honeycutt
answered on Oct 13, 2025
answered on Oct 13, 2025
The issue would really be whether or not he intelligently waived his rights.
Q: Chances of challenging second-degree battery charge in AR with victim recantation?
During a heated argument between my boyfriend and me, my 8-year-old daughter began hitting him and cussing at me. As my boyfriend attempted to take her phone to stop her from hitting, she ended up with a red mark on her arm. Initially, she told the police that he hurt her and broke her phone, but... View More
Q: Legal validity of a traffic stop based on false suspicion of drugs.
I was pulled over by a police officer who initially claimed I didn't use my turn signal long enough when merging onto the interstate. However, it turns out he pulled me over because he was monitoring a house I had just left, suspecting I had drugs. During the stop, he ran a K9 around my car... View More
Q: How much time will I serve for a 10-year meth possession sentence in Arkansas?
I was sentenced to 10 years for possession of meth in Arkansas, and it's not my first offense. There's no probation included, and I haven't started serving my time yet. I'm trying to understand how much of my sentence I might actually need to serve.
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Marvin Honeycutt
answered on Oct 4, 2025
answered on Oct 4, 2025
If sentenced to the pen I am confused why you did not go to jail the day of your plea to start serving your sentence.
Q: Arkansas inmate release if not picked up by another county in 10 days?
I'm inquiring about a situation in Arkansas where an inmate is being held due to charges from another county. It has been 10 days, and the other county has not picked them up. There has been no communication or legal representation involved. Should the inmate be released due to the lack of... View More
Q: How can I get third terroristic threatening charges dropped in Arkansas?
I'm facing third terroristic threatening charges after admitting to sending threats to my baby father because he pointed a gun with a red laser light at me. I've been to court multiple times, but my baby father never shows up. Now, I've been sentenced to five years of probation. How... View More
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Marvin Honeycutt
answered on Oct 2, 2025
answered on Oct 2, 2025
If pled guilty already then nothing I can do. If I misunderstood the facts please follow up. Marvin
Q: Can a warrant be issued for unpaid fines after being told there were no fees, and what steps should I take?
I have an outstanding warrant in White County, Arkansas, due to unpaid fines from a car accident that occurred when I was 14, where I was the only person involved. I attempted to address these fines previously, but I was informed by the court that I didn't have any fees to pay. However, when I... View More
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Marvin Honeycutt
answered on Sep 30, 2025
answered on Sep 30, 2025
A warrant can be issued for unpaid fines and costs. Check the docket of the court or call the clerk to see why assessed.
Q: Can dismissed terroristic threatening charges be refiled?
I am currently going through a divorce, and my wife filed false charges against me for terroristic threatening, leading to my arrest and court appearances. She didn't appear in court, resulting in the dismissal of the charges. Can these charges be refiled against me now that they have been... View More
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Marvin Honeycutt
answered on Sep 28, 2025
answered on Sep 28, 2025
Yes. It can be refilled within one year if by nolle prosequi. If dismissed then the answer is “no”.
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