Legal Opinion

State v. Henderson

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided June 17, 1982No. 1 CA-CR 5389, 1 CA-CR 5390PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CONTRERAS, Judge.

Appellant, convicted of multiple felonies following his guilty pleas, challenges the sentences imposed by the trial court. Appellant contends

1. that the sentence for escape from pre-trial confinement should not run consecutive to sentences imposed for crimes committed before the escape;

2. that aggravated sentences could not be imposed because appellant presented some mitigating circumstances; and

3. that the maximum sentences imposed are excessive.

We reject each contention, and affirm the convictions and sentences.

BACKGROUND

In 1976, Jerry Lee Henderson was convicted and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. La MountainArizona Supreme Court · 1980
  2. State v. MarquezCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1980

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. PenaCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2005
  2. State v. PenaCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1983
  3. State v. PenaArizona Supreme Court · 1984
  4. State v. MunningerCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2006
  5. State v. WaltonCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1982

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