STATE v. BLACKWOOD

No. 3096.

112 Ariz. 552 (1976)

544 P.2d 661

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Willard Lee BLACKWOOD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce E. Babbitt, Atty. Gen., by William J. Schafer, III, Chief Counsel, Frank T. Galati, Thomas B. Bakker, Asst. Attys. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

Ross P. Lee, Maricopa County Public Defender, by Garth V. Smith, Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, for appellant.


STRUCKMEYER, Vice Chief Justice.

This appeal was brought pursuant to a Superior Court order dated November 12, 1974, authorizing Willard Lee Blackwood to file a delayed appeal. Blackwood was convicted by jury of first degree murder and on November 8, 1943 was sentenced to imprisonment in the Arizona State Prison for the remainder of his natural life. The judgment of the court below and sentence based thereon are affirmed.

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