Legal Opinion

State v. Tudgay

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided January 9, 1981No. 5094PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAYS, Justice.

Appellant Richard James Tudgay appeals his conviction of manslaughter, a class 3 felony. A fatal collision occurred on December 29, 1978, at approximately 8:30 p. m. William Hoffman, his wife Barbara and son Brian, were proceeding in the northbound lane on 67th Avenue between Thomas and Indian School Roads, when the jeep driven by appellant swerved into the northbound lane and collided head-on with the Hoffman car. The impact caused the death of William Hoffman, the driver of the other vehicle. We take jurisdiction pursuant to 17A A.R.S., Rules of the Supreme Court, rule 47(eX5).

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. State v. TaconArizona Supreme Court · 1971
  3. State v. GoldsmithArizona Supreme Court · 1975
  4. West v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1922
  5. State v. StonemanArizona Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. BibleArizona Supreme Court · 1993
  2. State v. Garcia-ContrerasArizona Supreme Court · 1998
  3. State v. BishopArizona Supreme Court · 1984
  4. State v. WashingtonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1983
  5. State v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1982

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