All statutes concerning pleading, practice, and procedure in all courts shall be deemed superseded by rules adopted by the Supreme Court pursuant to Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 80, § 3, or pursuant to the Supreme Court's constitutional, inherent, or statutory authority prior to the effective date of Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 80.
Ark. Code Ann. § 16-11-301
Rules of pleading, practice, and procedure — Supersession
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case Asher v. State (1989)
Most recently applied in In re Ark. Rules of Civ. P. 11 & 42 (February 2015)
Acts 1971, No. 470, §§ 1-3; 1979, No. 333, § 1; 1981, No. 312, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 22-242 — 22-244; Acts 2003, No. 1185, § 68.
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