STATE v. COWARD

No. 2329.

108 Ariz. 270 (1972)

496 P.2d 131

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Alce Benny COWARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

Rehearing Denied May 23, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. Nelson, Atty. Gen., Phoenix, and Robert R. Bean, Pinal County Atty., Florence by James E. Don, Chief Deputy County Atty., Casa Grande, for appellee.

Wood, Platt & Jenson by Dennis D. Jenson, Coolidge, for appellant.


STRUCKMEYER, Justice.

Appellant, Alce Benny Coward, was charged with murdering one Patsy Antone. He entered a plea of not guilty and, after a trial, the jury returned a verdict of murder in the second degree. From the conviction and sentence, he appeals. Judgment affirmed.

Appellant asserts first a double proposition to the effect that it was error for the trial court to fail to direct a verdict in his favor on the...

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