Legal Opinion

State v. Watson

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided November 5, 1976No. 3089PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAMERON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the defendant Spencer Watson from a jury verdict and judgment of guilt of first degree murder, A.R.S. §§ 13-451 and 452; armed burglary and burglary, A.R.S. § 13-302; armed robbery and robbery, A.R.S. §§ 13-641 and 643; theft of a motor vehicle, A.R.S. § 13-672; and obstructing justice, A.R.S. § 13-541. Defendant was sentenced to death on the murder count; concurrent 99 years to life sentences on the armed burglary, armed robbery and robbery counts; 14 to 15 years on the count of burglary; and time served on the theft of a motor vehicle and…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. State v. GilliesArizona Supreme Court · 1983
  2. State v. WatsonArizona Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State v. SpreitzArizona Supreme Court · 2002
  4. State v. TisonArizona Supreme Court · 1981
  5. State v. HardingArizona Supreme Court · 1983

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