Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided April 17, 1985No. 6043PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLOHAN, Chief Justice.

On September 14, 1983, Johnny Williams Jr. was convicted of armed robbery committed while on parole in violation of A.R.S. §§ 13-1904 and 13-604.01, and was sentenced to a mandatory term of life imprisonment without possibility of release for twenty-five years. We have jurisdiction to hear this appeal pursuant to Ariz. Const. art. 6, § 5(3) and A.R.S. § 13-4031. The judgment of conviction is affirmed. The case is remanded for resentencing.

Appellant raises seven issues on appeal:(1) Was appellant’s record of prior felony convictions admissible for impeachment…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. United States v. Otha Lee MahoneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  5. State v. ClarkArizona Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. State v. Amaya-RuizArizona Supreme Court · 1990
  2. State v. HoskinsArizona Supreme Court · 2000
  3. State v. NordstromArizona Supreme Court · 2001
  4. State v. CanezArizona Supreme Court · 2002
  5. State v. AllieArizona Supreme Court · 1985

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