STATE v. PRESLEY

No. 2542.

110 Ariz. 46 (1973)

514 P.2d 1234

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Rudolph L. PRESLEY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

October 26, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. Nelson, Atty. Gen., by Peter M. Van Orman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

H. Stewart Bradshaw, Yuma, for appellant.


HAYS, Chief Justice.

Defendant appeals from a jury verdict of guilty of voluntary manslaughter, for which he received a five-year suspended sentence.

The facts are confused and contradictory. However, taken in a light most favorable to sustaining the verdict, they are as follows: The U.S. Marine base near Yuma, Arizona, runs a shuttle bus between the town and the base. There were both black and white marines stationed at the base and there was considerable...

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