State v. Soloman

CAMERON, Chief Justice.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of guilt after a plea pursuant to an agreement.

We take jurisdiction pursuant to A.R.S. § 13-1711.

We must answer two questions in order to determine this appeal:

1. Which statute sets the punishment for the crime charged?

2. Did the court adequately inform the defendant of the nature and range of the possible sentences under the applicable statute?

The facts necessary for a determination of these issues are as follows. At approximately 3:00 a.m. on 23 September 1976, the defendant entered the apartment of Eva Macias through a window and,…