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STATE v. PIERSON

No. 1712.

102 Ariz. 90 (1967)

425 P.2d 115

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. David Eugene PIERSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona. In Banc.

March 15, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell F. Smith, Atty. Gen., Gary K. Nelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

Vernon B. Croaff, Public Defender, Grant Laney, Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, for appellant.

LOCKWOOD, Justice.

This is an appeal from defendant's conviction for the crime of attempted robbery, and sentence of a term not less than fifteen nor more than twenty years in the state penitentiary. Defendant contends that certain comments made by the prosecutor during his closing argument amounted to a comment on defendant's failure to take the stand, and thus constituted reversible error.

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