STATE v. BROOKS

No. 2159.

107 Ariz. 364 (1971)

489 P.2d 1

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Walter Lee BROOKS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

October 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. Nelson, Atty. Gen., by Carl Waag, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

Vernon B. Croaff, Phoenix, for appellant.


STRUCKMEYER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the defendant from his conviction by a jury for the crime of theft from the person and a sentence of not less than two nor more than ten years.

The victim of the theft, Larche Dunn, was arrested by the Phoenix police near midnight for driving while intoxicated. He was taken from the place of his arrest to the city jail in a police vehicle commonly described as a "paddy wagon." The vehicle contained another man...

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