Legal Opinion

State v. Watson

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided October 18, 1982No. 3201-PR-2PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLOHAN, Chief Justice.

After a jury trial, appellant Michael Steven Watson was convicted of burglary under former A.R.S. § 13-302, assault with a deadly weapon, former A.R.S. § 13-249(B), and armed robbery, former A.R.S. §§ 13-641 and 13-643(B). He was sentenced to concurrent terms of 10 to 15 years on the burglary and assault charges and 30 years to life on the robbery conviction.

Appeal was. taken to the Court of Appeals, Division II, which affirmed the convictions by memorandum decision, No. 2 CA-CR 518 (filed May 14, 1975). However, the court of appeals lacked jurisdiction over the appeal…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by76 opinions

  1. State v. NashArizona Supreme Court · 1985
  2. State v. CarrigerArizona Supreme Court · 1984
  3. State v. FulminanteArizona Supreme Court · 1989
  4. State v. LeeArizona Supreme Court · 1984
  5. State v. McDanielArizona Supreme Court · 1983

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