Legal Opinion

State v. Cornish

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided June 17, 1998No. 1 CA-CR 96-0922-PRPublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

THOMPSON, Judge.

¶ 1 James Cornish (defendant) petitions this court to review the trial court’s summary' dismissal of his petition for post-conviction relief. Because the facts in this matter establish that the crime of attempted aggravated assault is a dangerous offense, and because consecutive sentences are appropriate, the petition is without merit.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 Defendant forcibly entered the home of his victim and intentionally strangled her, causing a life-threatening injury. Rendered unconscious by the attack, the victim later regained consciousness and found…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Calvert v. Farmers Ins. Co. of ArizonaArizona Supreme Court · 1985
  2. State v. SweetArizona Supreme Court · 1985
  3. State v. KorzepArizona Supreme Court · 1990
  4. State v. HannahArizona Supreme Court · 1980
  5. State v. GordonArizona Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Calik v. KongableArizona Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State v. PeekArizona Supreme Court · 2008
  3. State v. Affordable Bail BondsCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2000
  4. Johnson v. Mohave CountyCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2003
  5. State v. AlawyCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2000

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