Legal Opinion

State v. Robles

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided January 25, 1983No. 5315PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAYS, Justice.

After a jury trial, Jose Joseph Allen Robles was convicted of two counts of first degree murder and sentenced to two concurrent life sentences. We take jurisdiction of this appeal pursuant to A.R.S. § 13-4031 and A.R.S. § 13 — 4035 and we affirm.

Appellant was charged with the murders of James Warren and Theresa Marquez committed on September 13, 1978, in Tucson, Arizona. Apparently, Robles had agreed to sell Warren heroin, but gave him a balloon filled with dirt rather than the drug. When Warren and Marquez came to complain, Robles said he would take them to the supplier and…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Helen L. Huff, Administratrix of the Estate of Jessee Huff, Deceased, Cross-Appellant v. White Motor Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  2. United States v. Milton Edward BaileyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  3. State v. ChristensenArizona Supreme Court · 1981
  4. United States v. Frank Wingate and Kenneth Luke SmithCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  5. United States of America Ex Rel. Alfred Stahl v. C. Murray Henderson, Warden, Louisiana State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. State v. NewellArizona Supreme Court · 2006
  2. State v. RobinsonArizona Supreme Court · 1987
  3. State v. RoqueArizona Supreme Court · 2006
  4. State v. DunlapCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1996
  5. State v. SpencerArizona Supreme Court · 1993

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