State v. Williams

UDALL, Vice Chief Justice:

The defendant, Earl York Williams, was. charged in the Superior Court of Pima County with the crime of attempted murder. .He subsequently entered a plea of guilty,, was pronounced guilty and sentenced to^ the Arizona State Prison for a term of not less than twenty years and not more than-twenty-five years. From this sentence, defendant appeals to this Court upon the ground that the sentence is excessive under Arizona law or, alternatively, that the applicable sections of Arizona law insofar as this crime is concerned, are unconstitutional.

An attempt to commit a crime…