Legal Opinion
State v. Killian
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided March 28, 1962No. 1210PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DEDDENS, Judge of the Superior Court.
Appellant (hereinafter called defendant) pleaded guilty to the crime of illegal possession of marijuana and was sentenced to seven to ten years in the State Prison, beginning April 17, 1961. He was promptly committed. The sentence was imposed under A.R.S. § 36-1020 (1956) which reads as follows:
“A person violating any provision of this article shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine not exceeding fifty thousand dollars and imprisonment in the state prison for not more than twenty-five years, but for the first offense the court may, in its discretion,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- State v. SmithArizona Supreme Court · 1948
- State v. CastanoArizona Supreme Court · 1961
- State v. FentonArizona Supreme Court · 1959
- State of Arizona v. LeviceArizona Supreme Court · 1942
- State v. MoodyArizona Supreme Court · 1948
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Warren Wesley Summerlin v. Terry L. Stewart, Director of Arizona Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
- State v. KunzSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1969
- United States v. William Joseph MartellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
- State v. PattonArizona Supreme Court · 1978
- State v. FierroArizona Supreme Court · 1966
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