by Stan Morris | NEA Report JONESBORO, Ark. – Attorneys for the City of Jonesboro want the lawsuit which demands refunds for costs and fines levied illegally under a civil statute to be dropped. The statute is the drunken, insane, or disorderly (DID) statute, A.C.A. 12-11-110. Until earlier this year, [read more…]
By Stan Morris | NEA Report JONESBORO, Ark. – Attorneys for Craighead County are looking to have dismissed the lawsuit demanding refunds of fines under the drunken, insane, or disorderly statute. In the Motion to Dismiss, Craighead County, through attorneys from Rainwater, Holt & Sexton, P.A. in Little Rock, argues that the [read more…]
by Stan Morris JONESBORO, Ark. – Every law enforcement agency in Craighead County has agreed to new protocols for the use of the drunken, insane, and disorderly statute. Previously, the Craighead County Detention Center had been forbidden to accept inmates arrested under the DID statute, because of an April 7 [read more…]
by Stan Morris JONESBORO, Ark. — Attorney Mark Rees is suing the City of Jonesboro and Craighead County over the drunken, insane, or disorderly statute. The lawsuit filed Friday in Craighead County Circuit Court, Western Division, Rees demands all who have been arrested, jailed, fined or incarcerated under the DID [read more…]
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