Legal Opinion

State v. McCann

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided July 18, 2000No. CR-99-0227-PRPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McGREGOR, Justice.

¶ 1 In State v. Reagan, 103 Ariz. 287, 440 P.2d 907 (1968), we held that a court can use a prior conviction to enhance a sentence only if “the record of that prior conviction show[s] that [the] defendant was represented by counsel, or advised of his rights to counsel, and waived his right to counsel, before it can be used in [a] subsequent prosecution.” Id. at 289, 440 P.2d at 909. The State asks us to reconsider that holding, asserting that the United States Supreme Court overturned the basis for our Reagan decision in Parke v. Raley, 506 U.S. 20, 113 S.Ct. 517, 121…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. McCannArizona Supreme Court · 2001

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