Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen granted today a state motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by several legislators challenging pandemic health directives issued by Health Director Jose Romero under Governor Hutchinson's emergency powers.
Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen this morning issued a temporary restraining order to prevent the state Racing Commission from making a decision Monday on an application by the Cherokee tribe to open a casino in Pope County.
Opponents of a casino in Pope County have asked Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen for a hearing on a request for a temporary order to prevent the state Racing Commission from issuing a casino permit Monday for Pope County.
The Arkansas Supreme Court today issued a brief order denying the state's effort to nullify orders by Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen in a marijuana cultivation permit lawsuit and also to have him removed from all cases in which the office of attorney general is involved.
Pulaski County Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen has ruled that the Little Rock School District must release its plan to hold school in the event of a teacher strike tomorrow.