Legal Opinion
Franzi v. Superior Court
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided March 13, 1984No. 17016-PRPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYS, Justice.
Petitioner Emil Franzi is under indictment for six counts of perjury, A.R.S. § 13-2702(A), and six counts of false swearing, A.R.S. § 13-2703(A), based on his testimony before a grand jury in Pima County. We have jurisdiction pursuant to the Rules of Procedure for Special Actions, rule 8.
In August of 1982, the 51st grand jury for Pima County began an investigation into a contract awarded by the Pima County Board of Supervisors to an Arizona company. The investigation number was 51 G.J. 43. That investigation led to an investigation into the ultimately unsuccessful congressional…
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