State v. Dutton

UDALL, Chief Justice.

Jesse James Dutton, defendant-appellant, was informed against, tried and convicted by a jury of the crime of robbery, a felony (A.R.S. § 13-641). The court rendered judgment of conviction against defendant and imposed an indeterminate sentence of not less than 10 nor more than 18 years in the state penitentiary. This appeal followed. At the trial defendant was represented by an attorney other than the one who, by court appointment, now represents him on this appeal.

At the close of the case defense counsel moved for an instructed verdict upon the general grounds that the…