Legal Opinion

State v. Fontes

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided November 26, 1998No. 2 CA-CR 98-0101PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HOWARD, Judge.

¶ 1 Appellant Steven Soto Fontes was convicted after a jury trial of aggravated assault on a peace officer, a class five felony, and resisting arrest, a class six felony. He raises three issues on appeal, none of which merits reversal.

FACTS

¶2 “We view the evidence in the light most favorable to sustaining the verdicts and resolve all inferences against appellant.” State v. Nihiser, 191 Ariz. 199, 201, 953 P.2d 1252, 1254 (App.1997). An off-duty sheriffs deputy, employed as a plainclothes security officer by a supermarket, saw appellant steal a pack of tobacco rolling…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. State v. JonesArizona Supreme Court · 1980
  2. State v. LandriganArizona Supreme Court · 1993
  3. State v. JonesArizona Supreme Court · 1996
  4. State v. GrahamWashington Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Tapp v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by80 opinions

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  3. State v. HillCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2014
  4. In re JESSI W.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2007
  5. State of Arizona v. David James YonkmanCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2013

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