Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Thomas v. Rayes
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided August 15, 2006No. 1 CA-SA 06-0006PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HALL, Judge.
¶ 1 The Maricopa County Attorney seeks special action review of the trial court’s order directing it to reinstate an expired plea offer after defense counsel failed to communicate it to her client Anthony James Reynaga. The superior court based its reinstatement order on State v. Donald, 198 Ariz. 406, 418, ¶ 44, 10 P.3d 1193, 1205 (App.2000), which permits a court to remedy a deprivation of effective assistance of counsel by compelling the state to reinstate a plea offer.
¶ 2 We originally stayed the trial court proceedings pending our consideration of the County Attorney’s…
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3Cited by4 opinions
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