TREVINO v. STATE

No. 2 CA-CIV 1243.

18 Ariz. App. 515 (1972)

503 P.2d 991

Theodore TREVINO, Appellant, v. STATE of Arizona, Frank A. Eyman, Superintendent, Arizona State Prison, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1973.

Review Denied February 20, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Silverman and Wayne Godare, Post-Conviction Legal Assistance Clinic, by Dwight Milton Whitley, Jr., Certified Third Year Law Student under Rule 28(e), for appellant.

Gary K. Nelson, Atty. Gen., by John S. O'Dowd, Asst. Atty. Gen., James P.F. Egbert, Certified Third Year Law Student under Rule 28(e), for appellee.


HATHAWAY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a denial of appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging his conviction of first degree murder.

We do not concern ourselves with the question of whether habeas corpus was the appropriate vehicle for seeking the requested relief since the courts of this state look to substance rather than form. Witt v. State ex rel. Eyman, 18 Ariz.App. 120, 500...

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