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Ark. Code Ann. § 16-88-109

Jurisdiction of counties — Importing property into state

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Ronning v. State (1988)

Most recently applied in Ronning v. State (April 1988)

Crim

(1) Where the offense consists of importing any property into the state, the jurisdiction shall be in any county into which the offender imports the property.

(2) Whenever two (2) or more counties have jurisdiction of the same offense by this section, the county in which the defendant is first arrested shall proceed to try the offense, to the exclusion of others.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.