State v. Rogers

HAYS, Chief Justice.

The defendants, James Walter Arnold and Jackie Ray Rogers, appeal from a judgment entered on the jury’s verdict finding each guilty of first degree rape and from a sentence of 20 years to life imprisonment.

The state’s case primarily consisted of the testimony of the prosecutrix who testified concerning the details of the attack, and a physician who testified as an expert witness.

WERE THE DEFENDANTS DEPRIVED OF THEIR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO A SPEEDY TRIAL WHEN THEY WERE NOT BROUGHT TO TRIAL WITHIN THE 60-DAY PERIOD AS REQUIRED BY FORMER RULE 236 OF THE ARIZONA RULES OF…