Legal Opinion
State v. Schaaf
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided October 16, 1991No. CR-89-0346-APPublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GORDON, Chief Justice.
Steven Richard Schaaf (defendant) appeals from his conviction and death sentence for one count of first degree murder. We have jurisdiction of this automatic appeal pursuant to Ariz. Const, art. 6, § 5(3), and A.R.S. §§ 13-4031, -4033, and -4035. We affirm the conviction but remand for resentencing.
ISSUES
On appeal, defendant raises the following issues: (1) Whether defendant’s rights to a speedy trial were violated; (2) Whether defendant was deprived of his right to counsel or self-representation; (3) Whether the trial court erred in death-qualifying the jury; (4)…
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