Legal Opinion

State v. Smith

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided September 28, 1983No. 5595PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAMERON, Justice.

Defendant, Robert Douglas Smith, was tried before a jury and convicted of first degree murder, A.R.S. § 13-1105, kidnapping, A.R.S. § 13-1304(A)(3), and sexual assault, A.R.S. § 13-1406. In addition, the kidnapping and sexual assault were found to have been dangerous felonies, involving the infliction of serious physical injury, A.R.S. § 13-604. Defendant was sentenced to death for the murder, to 21 years imprisonment for the kidnapping, and to 21 years imprisonment for the sexual assault, to be served consecutively to the sentence for kidnapping. The case was automatically…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Enmund v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Beck v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. State v. RichmondArizona Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. State v. Amaya-RuizArizona Supreme Court · 1990
  2. John Harvey Adamson v. James G. Ricketts, Director, Arizona Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  3. Russell v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. State v. GreenwayArizona Supreme Court · 1991
  5. State v. RingArizona Supreme Court · 2001

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