Legal Opinion

State v. Sanders

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided December 6, 1977No. 1 CA-CR 2475Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WREN, Presiding Judge.

This appeal presents a challenge to the authority of the superior court to make a county jail sentence for a misdemeanor run consecutively to two concurrent 15 years-to-life sentences previously imposed upon appellant.

The appellant Reginald Sanders was convicted in this case of aggravated battery, a misdemeanor,1 upon his plea of guilty. The validity of the plea is not in issue. The *99offense was committed while appellant was in jail awaiting sentencing on two felony convictions, for armed robbery and assault with intent to commit murder. After appellant had been…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Capone v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1931
  2. Howard v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1896
  3. State v. JonesOregon Supreme Court · 1968
  4. State v. PakulaArizona Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Mileham v. Arizona Board of Pardons and ParolesArizona Supreme Court · 1974

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