Legal Opinion
State v. Clark
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided December 6, 1967No. 1723PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BERNSTEIN, Chief Justice.
The defendant, Richard Clark, appeals from a conviction of second degree murder rendered in the Superior Court of Maricopa County, and from the imposition of a sentence of not less than twelve nor more than twenty years in the Arizona State Prison for the murder of his wife, Evelyn Clark.
On October 8, 1965, at approximately 1:30 P.M., the defendant accompanied by his friend, Slim Lottridge, went out to the desert for some target practice. Defendant had been drinking a considerable amount of beer and vodka during the day. After completing target practice he returned to…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- People v. DormanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
- Commonwealth v. ChapmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
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3Cited by18 opinions
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