Kenneth Robert Scarborough v. State of Arizona

OPINION

Before BARNES and TRASK, Circuit Judges, and LUCAS, * District Judge. BARNES, Senior Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Kenneth Robert Scarborough was charged in the Superior Court of Maricopa County, Arizona, with the offenses of robbery and assault with a deadly weapon. He was convicted by a jury of both crimes and was sentenced to not less than eighteen or more than twenty-five years in the Arizona State Prison on the robbery charge and not less than five or more than ten years on the assault with a deadly weapon charge, both counts to run concurrently. On appeal, the Arizona Supreme Court…