Legal Opinion

State v. Talley

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided October 6, 1975No. 3161PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GORDON, Justice:

The appellant, Earl W. Talley, was convicted of the crime of first degree burglary in violation of A.R.S. §§ 13-301 and 302, received a three year suspended sentence and was placed on probation.

The appellant’s first contention is that the trial court erred by denying his motion for a judgment of acquittal at the close of the state’s presentation and again after the jury’s verdict. Both motions were made pursuant to Rule 20 of the Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure which provides that “the court shall enter a judgment of acquittal of one or more offenses charged * * * if there…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Williams v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. State v. RoodCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1969
  3. Wright v. SUPERIOR COURT IN & FOR CTY. OF MARICOPAArizona Supreme Court · 1974
  4. State v. OrtizCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1969
  5. State v. MillerArizona Supreme Court · 1969

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. FendlerCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1980
  2. State v. RodriguezArizona Supreme Court · 1977
  3. State v. BurtonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. State Ex Rel. McDougall v. CorcoranArizona Supreme Court · 1987
  5. State v. CarlosCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2001

16 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API