Legal Opinion

State of Arizona v. Sergio Arturo Rojo-Valenzuela

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided September 23, 2014No. 2 CA-CR 2013-0279PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ESPINOSA, Judge.

¶ 1 After being convicted of attempted first-degree murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, Sergio Rojo-Valenzue-la (Valenzuela) was sentenced to two concurrent prison terms of eleven years each. On appeal, he seeks a new trial or new Dessu-reault 1 hearing, arguing the trial court erred by admitting evidence pertaining to his pretrial identification by a police officer and by inaccurately instructing the jury on attempted first-degree murder. We affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

¶ 2 One night in August 2012, police responded to an emergency call from…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Sumner v. MataSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Perry v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  5. State v. HendersonArizona Supreme Court · 2005

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State of Arizona v. Sergio Arturo Rojo-ValenzuelaArizona Supreme Court · 2015
  2. State v. HernandezCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2019
  3. Speer v. ShinnDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 2023

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