STATE v. TAINTOR

No. 2 CA-CR 624.

25 Ariz. App. 20 (1975)

540 P.2d 751

The STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Mitchell TAINTOR, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2.

Rehearing Denied November 7, 1975.

Review Denied December 9, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce E. Babbitt, Atty. Gen., Phoenix by John S. O'Dowd, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tucson, for appellee.

O'Meara, Michela & Brogna by Carmine A. Brogna, Tucson, for appellant.


OPINION

KRUCKER, Judge.

On January 9, 1975, appellant and three other inmates of the Pima County Jail in Tucson were transferred to the Pima County Jail in Ajo, Arizona. One of the other inmates was Henry Harris Preswell, aka Jimmy Ambrosio. When they reached Ajo, all four were placed in the same cell.

During the evening of January 16, guards in the detention facility detected smoke. After summoning their supervisors, they conducted a "shakedown" of...

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