Legal Opinion
State v. Schad
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided December 14, 1989No. 4876-3PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliam F. Holohan, Justice
(Retired).
The defendant, Edward Harold Schad, Jr., was convicted by a Yavapai County jury of first degree murder and sentenced to death. State v. Schad, 129 Ariz. 557, 633 P.2d 366 (1981), cert. denied, 455 U.S. 983, 102 S.Ct. 1492, 71 L.Ed.2d 693 (1982). On the defendant’s petition for post-conviction relief, this court reversed the conviction, holding that the trial court committed fundamental error by instructing the jury on felony murder without defining the elements of the underlying felony. State v. Schad, 142 Ariz. 619, 691 P.2d 710 (1984). On remand, the defendant was again convicted…
2Cases cited51 opinions
- Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- California v. TrombettaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Enmund v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Beck v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Bouie v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by64 opinions
- Schad v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- State v. MurrayArizona Supreme Court · 1995
- United States v. Armando Correa-VenturaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
- State v. Soto-FongArizona Supreme Court · 1996
- State v. NordstromArizona Supreme Court · 2001
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