State v. Peralta

OPINION

OROZCO, Judge.

¶ 1 Leon MeCarthur Peralta (Defendant) was convicted of and sentenced for one count of possession or use of dangerous drugs (Count 1) and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia (Count 2). In an earlier appeal, Defendant challenged the trial court’s summary denial of his requests for new counsel. See State v. Peralta, 1 CA-CR 05-1125, 1 CA-CR 05-1126 (consolidated) (Ariz.App. Feb. 6, 2007) (mem.decision) (Peralta I). Pursuant to State v. Torres, 208 Ariz. 340, 93 P.3d 1056 (2004), we remanded the matter to the trial court for an evidentiary hearing to determine…