Legal Opinion

Skinner v. SUPERIOR COURT, IN AND FOR COUNTY OF PIMA

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided October 9, 1970No. 10084PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McFarland, Justice.

On March 18, 1970, a complaint was filed in which the petitioners, Robert Lee Skinner and Paul Lawrence Wright, together with two other defendants, David Oliver Williams and Donald Thomas, were charged with the crimes of conspiracy, robbery and murder. A preliminary hearing was held before the respondent Magistrate, Ben C. Birdsall, Judge of the Superior Court, sitting as a committing magistrate.

During the course of the preliminary hearing the county attorney was unable to present evidence from the witness Lucius Sorrell for the reason he was an admitted narcotic addict and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. B.W.L. Sam v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1928
  2. State v. LopezArizona Supreme Court · 1964
  3. State v. StevensArizona Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Condos v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1925
  5. State v. GraningerArizona Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Richmond v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Stockwell v. StateIdaho Supreme Court · 1977
  3. State v. MannArizona Supreme Court · 1997
  4. State v. SkinnerArizona Supreme Court · 1973
  5. State v. PietschArizona Supreme Court · 1973

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