Supreme Court of Arkansas

Tracy Dean Jeffries, Appellant v. State of Arkansas, Appellee

May 22, 20142014 Ark. LEXIS 320

Summary

The court affirmed Jeffries's convictions for two counts of rape and his consecutive life sentences. It held that the victim's testimony and other evidence constituted substantial evidence, that the circuit court did not abuse its discretion in conducting voir dire, and that evidence of similar sexual acts with other minors was admissible under the pedophile exception to Rule 404(b).