Legal Opinion

State v. Cruz-Mata

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided December 2, 1983No. 5717PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAYS, Justice.

Luis Cruz-Mata was tried and convicted of first degree felony murder (Count I), A.R.S. § 13-1105(A)(2) and armed robbery (Count II), A.R.S. § 13-1904. (Appellant was tried under the name of Bobby Saylor, but he admitted to the name of Luis CruzMata at sentencing.) He was sentenced to life imprisonment on the murder charge and to 10% years on the robbery charge with 260 days credit for presentence custody on the robbery charge. The sentences are to run concurrently. We have jurisdiction of the appeal pursuant to Ariz. Const. art. 6, § 5 and A.R.S. § 13-4031.

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Oregon v. MathiasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. California v. BehelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. United States v. Juan Manuel Bautista, United States of America v. Javier Cabrera-MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by50 opinions

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  3. State v. WillisSupreme Court of Vermont · 1985
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  5. State v. CarrilloArizona Supreme Court · 1988

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