BRUCE v. STATE

No. 14825-PR.

126 Ariz. 271 (1980)

614 P.2d 813

Candace Lynn BRUCE, Appellee, v. STATE of Arizona, City Court of the City of Tucson, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

July 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gale A. Dean, Tucson, for appellee.

Frederick S. Dean, Tucson City Atty. by R. William Call, Asst. City Atty., Tucson, for appellant.

Andy Baumert, City Atty. by James R. Scorza, Asst. City Prosecutor, Phoenix, for City of Phoenix — amicus curiae.


HOLOHAN, Vice Chief Justice.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether a jury trial is required where a defendant is charged with multiple offenses, arising out of the same event, each of which carries a potential sentence of six months or less, but potentially could exceed six months if the sentences were ordered served consecutively.

Defendant Candace Bruce was arrested and charged in the City Court of Tucson with one count of aggravated assault against...

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