Legal Opinion

State v. Tafoya

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided April 24, 1974No. 2801Published

1Opinion of the Court

CAMERON, Vice Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a jury verdict and judgment of guilt to the charge of prisoner in possession of deadly weapon, § 31-232 A.R.S., and a sentence thereon of not less than five nor more than six years in the Arizona State Prison to commence at the termination of the sentence being served at the time of the offense.

The defendant contends on appeal:

1. The conviction was obtained in violation of due process.of law;

2. Defendant was unconstitutionally denied access to law books necessary for an adequate preparation of his defense;

3. Defendant was denied discovery of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Corbin v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1968
  2. State v. YanichArizona Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Hills v. H. J. Jeffries Truck LineSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968

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