BUTLER v. STATE

No. CR 91-250.

829 S.W.2d 412 (1992)

309 Ark. 211

Larry Kenneth BUTLER, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 4, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Lloyd Cook, Fayetteville, for appellant.

J. Brent Standridge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


HOLT, Chief Justice.

The primary issue in this case is whether the trial court erred in denying the motion of the appellant, Larry Butler, to suppress all evidence obtained from the warrantless entry of Springdale police officers into Butler's home for the purpose of arresting him on a disorderly conduct charge. We find that it did and reverse and remand.

The underlying facts of this novel situation show that on October 22, 1989, Butler called the Springdale...

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