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CITY OF LITTLE ROCK v. CARPENTER

No. 08-171.

288 S.W.3d 647 (2008)

CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas; Pulaski County Sheriff's Office, Appellants, v. Willie CARPENTER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 30, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Carpenter, Little Rock City Attorney, for appellant.

Owings Law Firm, Little Rock, by: Steven A. Owings and Tammy B. Gattis, attorneys for appellee.

PAUL E. DANIELSON, Justice.

Appellant City of Little Rock1 appeals from the order of the Pulaski County Circuit Court granting attorney's fees to appellee Willie Carpenter. We hold that the order of the circuit court was inconsistent with an award of attorney's fees and costs and, therefore, we reverse and remand.

The record reveals the following material facts. On August 6, 2005, Little Rock police officers stopped a vehicle in...

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