STATE v. FOLK

No. 1057.

78 Ariz. 205 (1954)

277 P.2d 1016

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Carl J. FOLK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

December 30, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Dean Nutting, Holbrook, for appellant.

Ross F. Jones, Atty. Gen., R. Dean Burch, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Melvyn T. Shelley, County Atty., G. Guy Axline, Deputy County Atty., Holbrook, for appellee.


LA PRADE, Justice.

The defendant-appellant, Carl Folk, was convicted of the crime of first degree murder, and sentenced to be executed. From the judgment and sentence he has perfected this appeal.

The state contended that the murder was deliberate and premeditated, and accomplished in the perpetration of or attempt to perpetrate rape, robbery and burglary. The evidence convincingly supported these contentions.

The facts briefly stated, omitting many...

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