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Some members of the Pope County Quorum Court say they want the public to know that the county judge does not represent them when it comes to the casino controversy there. ....
January 14, 20214:28 pm In a brief order today, the Arkansas Supreme Court granted the state of Arkansas’s petition to prevent Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen from hearing a capital case. The Supreme Court ordered Griffen off capital cases in 2017 following his participation in a demonstration outside the Governor’s Mansion. But he was assigned a murder case last fall under a new court case distribution plan and refused the prosecutor’s request to have the case reassigned. The prosecutor said he didn’t object to Griffen hearing capital cases but was bound to request the transfer by the Supreme Court’s earlier order. ....
The Arkansas Supreme Court has said a judge who was barred from hearing execution-related cases after he participated in an anti-death penalty protest can t preside over a capital murder case. Justices granted a request by the state to prohibit Pulaski County Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen from presiding over a the trial of a man accused of killing two people in Sherwood in January 2020. Judge Griffen was prohibited from handling execution-related cases in April 2017 after he was photographed participating in an anti-death penalty demonstration outside the governor s mansion the same day he blocked Arkansas from using a lethal injection drug. Pulaski County Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen taking part of an anti-death penalty demonstration outside the Governor s Mansion in Little Rock.(AP) ....