Legal Opinion

State v. Schmid

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided April 25, 1973No. 1720PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILIP W. MARQUARDT, Superior Court Judge.

On December 21, 1965, the Appellant was charged with the murders of Gretchen and Wendy Fritz; however, the facts of this appeal begin with a murder in another case State v. Schmid, 107 Ariz. 191, 484 P.2d 187 (1971).

During May, 1964, the Appellant Schmid and Mary French, a 17 year old girl, were dating. During that time the Appellant suggested to her that she lure Aileen Rowe from her home during the night. The Appellant stated that he wanted “to kill someone” and that he wanted to do it that night. At first Miss French refused. Appellant contacted…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Sheppard v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Estes v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Holt v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. TisonArizona Supreme Court · 1981
  2. State v. Soto-FongArizona Supreme Court · 1996
  3. State v. LaGrandArizona Supreme Court · 1987
  4. State v. GreenawaltArizona Supreme Court · 1981
  5. State v. GretzlerArizona Supreme Court · 1980

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