Legal Opinion
State v. Moorman
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided October 6, 1987No. 6558PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FELDMAN, Vice Chief Justice.
Defendant, Robert Henry Moorman, challenges both his conviction and his sentence for first degree murder. We have review of this automatic appeal pursuant to Ariz. Const, art. 6, § 5(3) and A.R.S. §§ 13-4031 and -4033.
FACTS
On January 12, 1984, Moorman, an inmate of the Arizona State Prison at Florence, 1 was released to his 74-year-old adoptive mother, Roberta Claude Moorman, for a three-day compassionate furlough. The two were staying in room 22 of the Blue Mist Motel, close to the prison. The following evening, George Johnson, owner of a pizza restaurant near the…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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