Legal Opinion

State v. Smith

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided May 27, 1970No. 1 CA-CR 193PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HATHAWAY, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction under A.R.S. § 13-919, possession of pistol by criminal, with a prior conviction. The defendant was tried to the court sitting without a jury. Upon a conviction, he was sentenced as a recidivist to imprisonment for not less than five nor more than ten years under A.R.S. § 13-1649.

On September 21, 1967, at about 6:40 p. m., Chandler police officers observed the defendant driving a 1960 Pontiac. The officers attempted to stop the defendant, who was sought on a rape charge, and pursued him beyond the Chandler city limits. The defendant was…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. People v. DormanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Commonwealth v. ChapmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
  4. State v. DentonArizona Supreme Court · 1966
  5. State v. StoneArizona Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. SandersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. State v. HaddenhamNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. State v. ArredondoArizona Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Heady v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1980
  5. State v. PorterArizona Supreme Court · 1979

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