State v. Leyva
Court of Appeals of Arizona
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STARING, Presiding Judge:
¶ 1 Jose Leyva seeks review of the trial court’s summary dismissal of his petition for post-conviction relief, filed pursuant to Rule 32, Ariz. R. Crim. P. For the reasons that follow, we grant review but deny relief.
¶ 2 Pursuant to a plea agreement, Leyva was convicted of one count each of kidnapping, aggravated assault, and child abuse, all domestic violence offenses.1 The trial court accepted his guilty plea on January 14, 2016, a week before his jury trial was scheduled to commence. Although that date’s hearing had been scheduled to address motions in…
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