Legal Opinion
State v. Young
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided November 10, 1975No. 3228PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYS, Justice.
Luther Dwon Young was charged with the crimes of rape and attempted robbery, and a prior conviction was alleged. A plea agreement was made in accord with which Young pled guilty to rape; the other charge and allegation were dismissed. Young was sentenced to serve from 75 to 99 years in the Arizona State Prison. He now appeals and this court has jurisdiction pursuant to Rule 47(e)(5), Rules of the Supreme Court.
Prior to his plea of guilty, Young underwent an examination by two court-appointed psychiatrists. The matter of his competency was submitted to the trial court on the…
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