Legal Opinion
State v. Levato
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided September 5, 1996No. CR-95-0460-PRPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JONES, Justice.
Defendant, Gregory A. Levato, concocted a fraudulent investment scheme in which innocent victims invested their money. The scheme resulted in significant financial loss by each of the victims. Defendant was convicted by a jury on nine counts of theft related to the scheme. State v. Levato, 183 Ariz. 558, 559-60, 905 P.2d 567, 568-69 (App. 1995). The court of appeals reversed the convictions and remanded for a new trial, holding that the trial court committed structural error in violation of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution by allowing…
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