Legal Opinion

Anderjeski v. City Court of City of Mesa

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided May 2, 1983No. 16376-SA, 16403-SAPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAMERON, Justice.

We accepted jurisdiction of two petitions for special action pursuant to Ariz. Const. art. 6 § 5(1) and Arizona Rules for Special Actions, 17A A.R.S.

We must answer two questions on appeal:

1. May a defendant be convicted of both a violation of A.R.S. § 28-692(A) and (B) for conduct arising from a single incident?

2. If so, may defendant be punished separately for the violation of each offense?

In No. 16376-SA, James Anderjeski and 40 others were the defendants. Pursuant to a policy of the City Prosecutor of the City of Mesa, defendants, upon being arrested for driving after the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Missouri v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. State v. TinghitellaArizona Supreme Court · 1971
  4. State v. BlumerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. State v. SeatsArizona Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Fuenning v. SUPER. CT. IN AND FOR CTY. OF MARICOPAArizona Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Fuenning v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Jones v. MarylandCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1999
  4. State v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1983
  5. State v. SheavesCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1987

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