Legal Opinion
State v. Hartford
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided November 4, 1981No. 4807PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAMERON, Justice.
The defendant, Robert Henry Hartford, was convicted on 28 November 1978 of assault with a deadly weapon in violation of former A.R.S. § 13-249(A) and (B). He was sentenced to a term in prison of not less than ten years nor more than life. We have jurisdiction pursuant to A.R.S. § 13-4031.
Defendant raises the following issues on appeal:
1. Did the trial court err in finding that defendant was competent to represent himself?
2. Was the defendant sentenced while he was incompetent, in violation of Rule 11.1, Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure, 17 A.R.S.?
3. Is a safety razor blade…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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- Westbrook v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Gilbert F. Sieling, Sr. v. Frank A. Eyman, Warden, Arizona State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by17 opinions
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