Legal Opinion

State v. Russell

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 1972No. 2340PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAYS, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of guilt after a trial to the court on the crime of sale of a narcotic drug (heroin) in violation of A.R.S. § 36-1002.02, as amended 1961, and a sentence of not less than 15 nor more than 20 years at Arizona State Prison.

We are called upon to determine:

1. Whether, if the defendant was acting as a participant in the sale as a procuring agent of the buyer, he can be convicted of selling narcotics.

2. Whether the trial court committed reversible error when it allowed the addenda to the information to be filed which charged the defendant with…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State v. SchantzArizona Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Commonwealth v. HarvardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1969
  3. United States v. SawyerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
  4. Mildred Juanita Adams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  5. The PEOPLE v. ShannonIllinois Supreme Court · 1959

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. YanichArizona Supreme Court · 1973
  2. People v. DinkelSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  3. State v. BaltierArizona Supreme Court · 1973
  4. State v. JacobsonArizona Supreme Court · 1973
  5. State v. JacobsonCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1972

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