Legal Opinion

State v. Allen

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided June 2, 1988No. CR-87-0087-PRPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLOHAN, Justice.

The defendant, Jeffrey Don Allen, was convicted of one count of child molestation and was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment. He appealed his conviction, but the Court of Appeals affirmed it. State v. Allen, 157 Ariz. 163, 755 P.2d 1151 (Ariz.Ct.App., 1987). We granted his petition for review.

THE ISSUES

On review, the defendant raised two issues: (1) that the trial court erred in ruling that the child victim was unavailable; and (2) that the reception in evidence, without objection, of testimony from experts held inadmissible in State v. Lindsey, 149 Ariz. 472, 720 P.2d 73…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Dutton v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Lee v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. United States v. Donald Laverne Carlson, United States of America v. Gary Clarend HofstadCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by26 opinions

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