Legal Opinion
State v. Fenton
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided July 31, 1970No. 2 CA-CIV 880PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWARD, Chief Judge.
This is a special action questioning the authority of the trial court to “remand” a criminal case to the justice court for another preliminary hearing.
The defendant, real party in interest, was arrested for Unlawful Possession of Marijuana. At the preliminary hearing in Justice Court the defendant was without counsel. Defendant was bound over to the Superior Court on the same charge. On February 10, 1970 the defendant was arraigned in Superior Court. At this time the Public Defender was appointed to represent the defendant. A plea of “not guilty” was entered by the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Coleman v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Nash v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- State v. CourseyArizona Supreme Court · 1950
- State v. BustamanteArizona Supreme Court · 1968
- State v. CravinArizona Supreme Court · 1964
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3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. DixonCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1971
- State ex rel. Berger v. Superior CourtCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1971