Legal Opinion

State v. Mojarro Padilla

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided April 2, 1971No. 2102PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAMERON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a jury verdict and judgment of guilty to murder in the 2nd degree. §§ 13-451, 13-452, and 13-453 A.R.S. The defendant was sentenced to a term of not less than twenty nor more than twenty-five years in the Arizona State Prison.

We are called upon to answer seven questions:

1. Whether the motion to suppress the evidence was improperly denied.

2. Whether the court erred in refusing to strike the prospective jury panel.

3. Whether the granting of a mistrial and excusing the jury placed defendant once in jeopardy and was the granting of mistrial error.

4. Whether…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Ramona Cipres and Juan Montes Deoca v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Crist v. BretzSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. State v. MurrayArizona Supreme Court · 1995
  3. State v. JustCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1983
  4. State v. TaylorArizona Supreme Court · 1973
  5. State v. MoneyArizona Supreme Court · 1973

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