Arkansas Supreme Court justices spar with chief justice over her authority in administrative matters
Justices of the Arkansas Supreme Court grilled Chief Justice Karen Baker for roughly an hour on Thursday during a rare ...
Judge receives off-the-record notes from Boston Magazine interview with Karen Read
Judge Beverly J. Cannone will privately review the notes from Boston Magazine contributing editor Gretchen Voss’s ...
Arkansas Times4d
A supremely strange start at the Arkansas Supreme Court
The current infighting has serious implications for the administration of justice in the Natural State — and for the public’s trust.
Arkansas Times1d
State Supreme Court takes a step toward transparency with contentious livestreamed meeting
More transparency in the court is a good thing. Now we just need the justices to stop bickering and do their jobs.
Arkansas judges recognize service of 10 judiciary employees targeted by Supreme Court chief justice
The Arkansas Judicial Council, which represents the state’s court system, issued a resolution Friday morning recognizing the service and dedication of 10 judiciary employees that the state Supreme ...
Arkansas Supreme Court chief justice digs up predecessor’s 2017 memo in dispute with colleagues
Arkansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Karen Baker cited a non-official memo from her predecessor as the basis for her administrative authority in a mass email sent to judicial employees Monday. Former ...
Magnolia Reporter8h
Arkansas Advocate: Arkansas Supreme Court justices spar with chief justice over her authority in rare public meeting
Arkansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Karen Baker and her fellow justices failed to settle their disagreements over the scope ...
Supreme Court allows small business registration rule to take effect, aimed at money laundering
Owners and part-owners of an estimated 32.6 million small businesses must register personal information with Treasury’s ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette11d
Top administrator of Arkansas Supreme Court requests Chief Justice Karen Baker be barred from his and his employees’ offices
Arkansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Karen Baker said she was in the Justice Building on Tuesday afternoon despite a request by the Administrative Office of the Courts' director that she not enter ...
Timeline: How CT killer Adrian Peeler, newly commuted, was convicted in killings of mom, 8-year-old
Adrian Peeler, a man convicted in the 1999 killings of a mother and her 8-year-old son, had his sentence commuted by outgoing ...