STATE v. WATKINS

No. 4774.

126 Ariz. 293 (1980)

614 P.2d 835

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Allen WATKINS aka James Allen Pridgen, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

July 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen., William J. Schafer III, Chief Counsel, Criminal Division, Barbara A. Jarrett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

John N. Nelson, Yuma, for appellant.

Allen Watkins, in pro. per.


GORDON, Justice:

Defendant Allen Watkins appeals his convictions and consecutive sentences of seven and a half years imprisonment for aggravated assault and life imprisonment for first-degree murder. Jurisdiction is established by A.R.S. § 13-4031.

On the morning of February 27, 1979, defendant and two friends, Junior Law and Ace Phillips, began drinking beer at a local bar. As the day progressed, they moved...

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