State v. Rambeau

OPINION

HAIRE, Judge.

The trial court found appellant not guilty of arson of an occupied structure by reason of insanity pursuant to A.R.S. § 13-502. 1 Pursuant to subsection (D) of that statute, the trial court specifically found that, but for appellant’s insanity, he would have been convicted of arson of an occupied structure, and specifically found that appellant’s acts involved a substantial risk of physical injury to another. Because A.R.S. § 13-3994 mandates automatic commitment for anyone found not guilty by reason of insanity under § 13-502, the trial court ordered that appellant be…