State v. Garcia

LOCKWOOD, Justice:

Defendant was convicted of second degree murder of Jose Cardenas and sentenced to serve a term in the Arizona State Prison of not less than ten years nor more than fifteen years. From such judgment and commitment he brings this appeal.

The facts are viewed to support the verdict. State v. Valenzuela, 101 Ariz. 230, 418 P.2d 386 (1966). On June 27, 1966, defendant was at the home of his fiance’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Granillo, in Tucson. Defendant’s fiance, Maria Isabel Granillo, had already given birth to one child of the defendant’s and at the time was recently pregnant by…