STATE v. BURRELL

No. 1591.

102 Ariz. 136 (1967)

426 P.2d 633

The STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. John D. BURRELL and Bobby Favors, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Arizona. In Banc.

Rehearing Denied May 16, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell F. Smith, Atty. Gen., Philip W. Marquardt, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Leibsohn, Goldstein & Weeks, Phoenix, for appellants.


BERNSTEIN, Chief Justice.

On June 11, 1963, the appellants John D. Burrell and Bobby Favors escaped from the Arizona State Prison at Florence, Arizona. On June 13th the appellants were spotted by police and given chase. During a high speed pursuit the police officers were fired upon by the appellants. When finally cornered they surrendered to the police in Glendale, Arizona, and were taken to the Maricopa County Jail as escapees.

A complaint was filed on June...

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