Legal Opinion
State v. Piper
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided September 23, 1976No. 3343PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYS, Justice.
The appellant, Larry Piper, was convicted by a jury of the crime of robbery on August 26, 1975. On October 27, 1975 he was sentenced to not less than 10 years nor more than life. We have jurisdiction pursuant to the Arizona Constitution, art. 2, § 24, art. 6, § 5, and A.R.S. §§ 13-1711 and 12-120.21 (A) (1).
Three codefendants and appellant were tried jointly. Their defense counsel were successful in a suppression motion brought before trial. Suppressed were several highly incriminating items, such as a toy gun used to frighten and threaten the victim; a “nunchuk,” a type of…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- United States v. Jerome Burton Schroeder, United States of America v. Anthony August Mosser, United States of America v. Warren James AllenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- Charles William Caton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Robert Schwartz and John J. PyneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- State v. TankersleyArizona Supreme Court · 1998
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