Legal Opinion

State v. Poyson

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided July 6, 2000No. CR-98-0510-APPublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION.

ZLAKET, Chief Justice.

¶ 1 A jury convicted defendant Robert Allen Poyson on three counts of first degree murder, one count of conspiracy to commit first degree murder, and one count of armed robbery. The trial court sentenced him to death for the murders, and to terms of imprisonment for the other offenses. Defendant appeals from his capital convictions and sentences. 1 - We review this case pursuant to Art. 6, § 5(3) of the Arizona Constitution, A.R.S. § 13-4031, and Rule 31.2(b), Ariz. R.Crim. P. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

¶2 Poyson met Leta Kagen, her fifteen…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. State v. BibleArizona Supreme Court · 1993
  3. State v. BoltonArizona Supreme Court · 1995
  4. State v. Amaya-RuizArizona Supreme Court · 1990
  5. State v. SpearsArizona Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by46 opinions

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