Legal Opinion

State v. Swinburne

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided September 21, 1977No. 3473PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAMERON, Chief Justice.

Defendant, Steven Swinburne, was convicted of first degree murder, A.R.S. §§ 13-451, 452 and 453; two counts of kidnapping with serious bodily injury, A.R.S. §§ 13-491 and 492; and burglary while armed, A.R.S. §§ 13-301 and 302. He received concurrent sentences of life imprisonment on the murder and kidnapping charges and not less than ten nor more than fifteen years on the burglary charge. He appeals from his conviction on all counts. We have jurisdiction pursuant to A.R.S. § 13-1711.

The defendant raised some 17 issues for consideration. We believe the answers to the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Oregon v. HassSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. United States v. HaleSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. United States v. Walter Morrison A/K/A "Skip" Morrison Appeal of Nick BosciaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. JeffersArizona Supreme Court · 1983
  2. State v. HunterArizona Supreme Court · 1983
  3. State v. EdwardsArizona Supreme Court · 1983
  4. State v. RouthierArizona Supreme Court · 1983
  5. State v. WeibleArizona Supreme Court · 1984

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