STATE v. GREEN

No. 2807.

111 Ariz. 444 (1975)

532 P.2d 506

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. James Dial GREEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

February 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. Nelson, Atty. Gen. by Frank T. Galati, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

James Dial Green, in pro. per.

Sam Lazovich, Miami, for appellant.


HOLOHAN, Justice.

James Dial Green waived trial by jury and was tried by the court. He was convicted of murder and arson for which offenses he was sentenced to concurrent terms of life imprisonment and 15 to 20 years. A timely appeal was filed.

The record discloses that the body of the deceased Mattie M. Rhodes was discovered by fire fighters as they attempted to extinguish a fire at her home. When one of the firemen observed stab wounds on the chest of the...

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