Legal Opinion
State v. Seats
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided December 15, 1981No. 5351-PRPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYS, Justice.
The defendant, John Thomas Seats, and the State of Arizona filed petitions for review from a decision of the Court of Appeals, in State v. Seats (1981). 131 Ariz. 102, 638 P.2d 1348. We granted the petitions for review pursuant to A.R.S. § 12 — 120.24 and 17 A.R.S. Rules of Criminal Procedure, rule 31.19. The opinion of the Court of Appeals is vacated and the order of the Superior Court dismissing the defendant’s indictment for aggravated assault is reversed.
The facts relevant to our determination are as follows. Defendant was charged with reckless driving, leaving the scene of…
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