STATE v. MIKELS

No. 4102-PR.

118 Ariz. 495 (1978)

578 P.2d 174

The STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Terry Max MIKELS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce E. Babbitt, Former Atty. Gen., John A. LaSota, Jr., Atty. Gen., Phoenix by Philip G. Urry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tucson, for appellee.

John D. Kaufmann, Tucson, for appellant.


CAMERON, Chief Justice.

We granted the defendant's petition for review of a decision of the Court of Appeals affirming the defendant's conviction and sentence for obstructing justice in violation of A.R.S. § 13-541(A).

We take jurisdiction pursuant to Rule 31.19, Rules of Criminal Procedure, 17 A.R.S.

Two issues are presented for determination:

1. Is obstructing justice a crime of specific intent? 2. Is self-defense a legitimate...

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