STATE v. GARRISON

No. 3977.

120 Ariz. 255 (1978)

585 P.2d 563

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Bobby Joe GARRISON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

September 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce E. Babbitt, Former Atty. Gen., John A. LaSota, Jr., Atty. Gen. by William J. Schafer, III, Carol Benyi, Asst. Attys. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

Robert L. Murray, Tucson, for appellant.


STRUCKMEYER, Vice Chief Justice.

Bobby Joe Garrison was convicted by jury of the crime of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. He appeals.

On the morning of October 24, 1976, the body of Verna Marie Martin was found on the desert near Tucson, Arizona. Her death was caused by strangulation and her body was mutilated by bite marks. On October 27, while the case was being investigated, Pima County Sheriff detectives interviewed appellant, who...

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