Legal Opinion
Mota v. Buchanan
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided March 26, 1976No. 2 CA-CIV 2127PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HOWARD, Chief Judge.
The respondent court’s denial of two motions of petitioner, defendant in a pending criminal case, is the subject of this special action. The main thrust of petitioner’s attack is directed to the denial of his motion to interview two prosecution witnesses. The other challenged ruling is the denial of his motion for severance.
Briefly, the sequence of events is as follows. On November 11, 1975, petitioner and two others were arrested in Ajo, Arizona by members of the Tucson Metropolitan Area Narcotics Squad. They were subsequently indicted for unlawful possession of…
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