Legal Opinion
SULAVKA v. State
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided December 8, 2009No. 1 CA-CV 08-0267PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BROWN, Judge.
¶ 1 In this appeal, we consider whether Lisa M. Sulavka, charged with shoplifting by concealment, has the right to a jury trial under the Arizona Constitution. For the following reasons, we hold she does have that right and therefore we affirm the order of the superior court.
BACKGROUND
¶ 2 The State filed a complaint in the Peoria Municipal Court charging Sulavka with shoplifting by concealment, in violation of Arizona Revised Statutes (“A.R.S.”) section 13-1805(A)(5) (2001). In her motion to set, Sulavka asked for a jury trial. The municipal court denied her request,…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Blanton v. City of North Las VegasSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Rothweiler v. Superior Court of Pima CountyArizona Supreme Court · 1966
- Derendal v. GriffithArizona Supreme Court · 2005
- State v. GuytanCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1998
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