Ron Hunter at a glance
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- District Judge
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Ron Hunter
District Judge · Arkansas State District Court, Judicial District 20
Biography
Professional career
- In December 2024, Judge Hunter was involved in a public incident: the Poinsett County Sheriff’s Office announced an arrest connected to a shooting incident
- Ronald E. Hunter is the District Judge for Poinsett County, Arkansas, presiding over multiple court departments in Harrisburg, Lepanto, Marked Tree, Trumann, and Tyronza
Education
Additional information
- Election: First elected in 2016; re‐elected in 2016
- Admitted to Arkansas Bar: 1993
- The case was handled under the supervision of Judge Pam Honeycutt, not Hunter himself
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Remote appearances
Statewide
Arkansas Judiciary publishes electronic-hearing Zoom resources and court-user guides for remote proceedings.
Zoom Guides for Court UsersArkansas Judiciary: Electronic Hearings With Zoom ↗
Recording and broadcasting
Statewide
Arkansas Judiciary publishes state-district-court digital audio recording guidance as an official court resource.
AOC Provisional Guidelines for Digital Audio Recording in State District CourtsArkansas Judiciary: District Courts ↗
Sources
Identity source checked July 29, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 29, 2026.
Arkansas Judiciary official judicial roster
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View Arkansas Judiciary official judicial roster ↗Arkansas Judiciary: Electronic Hearings With Zoom
Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Arkansas Judiciary: Electronic Hearings With Zoom ↗Arkansas Judiciary: District Courts
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View Arkansas Judiciary: District Courts ↗