Sullivan v. State of Arizona

Jack Sullivan, hereinafter called defendant, was informed against by the county attorney of Cochise county for the crime of murder. He was duly tried on such information, and the jury returned a verdict finding him guilty of murder in the first degree, and fixing the penalty at death. From the judgment rendered on the verdict and the order overruling the motion for new trial, this appeal has been taken.

In order that we may pass properly upon the -various assignments of error, it is necessary that we first set forth the ultimate facts disclosed by the record, stated as strongly in support of…