Legal Opinion

State v. Berry

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided October 19, 1966No. 1661PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BERNSTEIN, Vice Chief Justice.

The appellant, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged by Information with the molestation of a child under 15 years of age in violation of A.R.S. § 13-653. He was tried by jury in the Superior Court for Maricopa County and convicted.

The State’s major witness, a six-year-old girl, testified that the defendant had urged her to enter a house trailer located on the premises of a family friend and there committed acts the jury found to be in violation of A.R.S. § 13-653 proscribing child molestation. Pursuant to a bill of particulars, the State fixed the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Hurtado v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. City of Mesa v. Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement & Power DistrictArizona Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Singh v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1929
  5. People v. PallaresAppellate Division of the Superior Court of California · 1952

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3Cited by67 opinions

  1. State v. RodriguezArizona Supreme Court · 1998
  2. State v. SternWyoming Supreme Court · 1974
  3. State v. JerousekArizona Supreme Court · 1979
  4. People v. BridgesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  5. In Re Pima County Juvenile Appeal No. 74802-2Arizona Supreme Court · 1990

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