Legal Opinion

State v. Jesson

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided June 6, 1989No. 2 CA-CR 88-0417Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROLL, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was found guilty after a jury trial of burglary and theft. She was sentenced to six months in the county jail and three years on probation on each conviction, the terms to run concurrently.

*38On appeal, appellant argues that she was denied the effective assistance of counsel because she and her codefendant were represented by Pima County employees, one an attorney in the public defender’s office, and the other an attorney in the legal defender’s office. She claims that her counsel was unable to zealously and without compromise represent her and effectively…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Waitkus v. MauetCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1988

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