JESTER v. STATE

No. CR 05-1231.

239 S.W.3d 484 (2006)

Neal Edward JESTER, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 21, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Cortinez Law Firm, by: Robert R. Cortinez, Sr., and Robert R. Cortinez, Jr., Pine Bluff, AR, for appellant.

Mike Beebe, Att'y Gen., by: Clayton K. Hodges, Ass't Att'y Gen., Little Rock, AR, for appellee.


TOM GLAZE, Justice.

In the fall of 2002 and the spring of 2003, Appellant Neal Jester (Jester) cut and thinned timber from a 300-acre tract of land that was owned by Universal Leasing Corporation (Universal). Although Jester claimed that, at the time, he believed that he was acting under the authorization of Rob Wilson, the owner of Universal, a jury convicted Jester of first-degree criminal mischief. He was sentenced to pay $10,500 in fines and $180,000 in restitution...

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