Legal Opinion

Blake v. Schwartz

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided February 21, 2002No. 1 CA-SA 01-0168PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BARKER, Judge.

¶ 1 Kelly Louise Blake was found guilty except insane (“GEI”) of murder, attempted murder, kidnapping, and arson of an occupied structure. The trial court committed Blake to the jurisdiction of the Psychiatric Security Review Board (“PSRB”) pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes (“A.R.S.”) section 13-3994 (2001). Blake petitioned for review of the superior court’s decision, arguing that A.R.S. § 13-3994(A), (F), and (G) are unconstitutional. The issues are as follows: (1) whether A.R.S. § 13-3994(A), (F), and (G) require a mandatory 120-day period of confinement, and (2) if…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Edward J. DeBartolo Corp. v. Florida Gulf Coast Building & Construction Trades CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United States v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Roberts v. SprayArizona Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Vo v. Superior CourtCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1992

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Bergeron Ex Rel. Perez v. O'NEILCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2003
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  3. Hernandez v. LynchCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2007
  4. State Ex Rel. Smith v. ConnCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2004
  5. Jackson v. SchneiderCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2004

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