STATE v. PEARSON

No. 1505.

98 Ariz. 133 (1965)

402 P.2d 557

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Azie Vearnell PEARSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied July 6, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell F. Smith, Atty. Gen., Robert W. Pickrell, Former Atty. Gen., Norman E. Green, County Atty. of Pima County, Carl Waag, Deputy County Atty. of Pima County, for appellee.

Benjamin Lazarow, Tucson, for appellant.


STRUCKMEYER, Vice Chief Justice.

Azie Vearnell Pearson was informed against, tried and convicted for the unlawful sale of a narcotic drug (heroin), a felony in violation of A.R.S. § 36-1002.02, as amended. From the conviction and sentence he appeals.

Pearson first urges that the State failed to introduce sufficient evidence to sustain the burden of proof as to whether he sold narcotics. In reviewing the evidence, this Court will view it in the light most...

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