STATE v. SCHANTZ

No. 1322.

98 Ariz. 200 (1965)

403 P.2d 521

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Joseph Alvin SCHANTZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell F. Smith, Atty. Gen., Robert W. Pickrell, former Atty. Gen., Paul G. Rosenblatt, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Lewis, Roca, Scoville, Beauchamp & Linton, John J. Flynn and James Moeller, Phoenix, for appellant.


STRUCKMEYER, Vice Chief Justice.

The defendant Joseph Alvin Schantz was informed against and tried for the murder of his wife, Matilda Schantz. The trial court directed a verdict of not guilty of first degree murder and the jury returned a verdict of murder in the second degree on his plea of not guilty. From the judgment and sentence thereon he appeals.

On March 24, 1962, defendant and his wife resided at 1440 South 41st Place in the City of Phoenix. At about...

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