STATE v. COTTON

No. 1773.

103 Ariz. 408 (1968)

443 P.2d 404

The STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Leo COTTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

July 11, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Murray, Tucson, for appellant.

Gary K. Nelson, Atty. Gen., Darrell F. Smith, former Atty. Gen., and Wm. J. Schafer, III, County Atty., Pima County, Tucson, for appellee.


UDALL, V.C.J.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the unlawful sale of marijuana.

The facts, viewed in the light most favorable to upholding the verdict below, are as follows:

On February 25, 1965 the defendant was at the home of William Thompson. Also present were Roy Madrid and Kenneth Martinez. All three men were employed by the State Narcotics Bureau, Madrid as an agent and Thompson and Martinez as special employees. At that time the defendant...

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