Texas arrest called 1st time for billionaire
Attorneys: Previous conviction likely not to show in databases
Posted: October 15, 2011 at 3:39 a.m.
It’s not unusual that Alice Walton’s 1998 drunkendriving conviction did not show up on background checks performed after the billionaire’s recent arrest on a charge of driving while intoxicated, according to two Northwest Arkansas attorneys familiar with such cases.
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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 9 on 10/15/2011
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