Legal Opinion

State v. Tucker

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided June 2, 1988No. 6711PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGordon, Chief Justice

Appellant Eugene Walter Tucker was convicted of one count of first degree murder in violation of A.R.S. § 13-1105 and sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for 25 years. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Ariz. Const, art. 6, § 5(3) and A.R.S. §§ 13-4031, -4035.

Appellant raises the following issues for review:

1. Did the trial court abuse its discretion in denying Tucker’s motions to continue and to preclude one of the State’s witnesses from testifying where the State failed to timely disclose its witnesses?

2. Was appellant denied a fair trial where the State destroyed…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by51 opinions

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  2. State v. BoltonArizona Supreme Court · 1995
  3. State v. RoqueArizona Supreme Court · 2006
  4. State v. DickensArizona Supreme Court · 1996
  5. State v. ToweryArizona Supreme Court · 1996

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