Legal Opinion

State v. Petralia

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided April 18, 1974No. 2609PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAMERON, Vice Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the defendant, Carl Anthony Petralia, Jr., from a judgment of guilt to the crime of possession of a dangerous drug for sale, §§ 32-1970(C), 32-1996(C), and 32-1901 A.R.S., and a cross-appeal by the State from the sentence of not less than one year nor more than life imprisonment in the Arizona State Prison.

The defendant presents the following issues on this appeal:

1. Was the State’s evidence obtained as the result of an illegal wiretap ?

2. Was it error for the court to allow the State to present evidence concerning a prior sale of dangerous…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. State v. McKinneyArizona Supreme Court · 1972
  3. The People v. OuttenIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
  4. State v. VallejosArizona Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Dorsey v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1923

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. MinceyArizona Supreme Court · 1981
  2. State v. CoxArizona Supreme Court · 1974
  3. State v. VitaleCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1975
  4. State v. GesslerCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1984
  5. State v. CollinsArizona Supreme Court · 1974

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