Legal Opinion

State v. Scott

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 1993No. CR-91-0124-APPublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MOELLER, Vice Chief Justice.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

A jury found Roger Mark Scott (defendant) guilty of first degree murder, conspiracy to commit first degree murder, and kidnapping, a dangerous crime against children. Defendant was sentenced to death on the murder count and to terms of imprisonment on the other counts. Appeal to this court is automatic on the death sentence, see Ariz. R.Crim.P. 31.2(b), and defendant appealed the other convictions and sentences. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Ariz. Const, art. 6, § 5(3) and A.R.S. §§ 13-4031,13-4033,13-4035. Scott’s co-defendants,…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Enmund v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Beck v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LeskoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. State v. BoltonArizona Supreme Court · 1995
  3. State v. SpearsArizona Supreme Court · 1996
  4. State v. TrostleArizona Supreme Court · 1997
  5. State v. GallegosArizona Supreme Court · 1994

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