Legal Opinion
State v. Flynn
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided September 20, 1973No. 2476PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOCKWOOD, Justice:
The defendant was convicted on one count of forcible rape and on one count of statutory rape. He was sentenced on each count to not less than five nor more than ten years, to run concurrently. From his conviction and sentencing he appeals.
He was initially tried in August 1971 but because the jury could not reach a verdict, the proceedings ended in a mistrial.
At the second trial, the defendant was tried on two counts of forcible rape.
The state’s evidence at both trials was that on March 13, 1971, as the victim was walking home from a girlfriend’s house, the defendant grabbed…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- State v. DessureaultArizona Supreme Court · 1969
- State v. EvansArizona Supreme Court · 1960
- State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1968
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3Cited by15 opinions
- State v. MinceyArizona Supreme Court · 1981
- Lessard v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1986
- State v. HallArizona Supreme Court · 1981
- State v. La MountainArizona Supreme Court · 1980
- State v. PerryCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1977
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