STATE v. TISON

No. 4624.

129 Ariz. 546 (1981)

633 P.2d 355

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Raymond Curtis TISON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

Rehearing Denied September 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by William J. Schafer, III, Bruce M. Ferg, David R. Cole, Asst. Attys. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

Boyd T. Johnson, Coolidge and Alan M. Dershowitz, Cambridge, Mass., for appellant.

Alan M. Dershowitz, Cambridge, Mass., and Alice L. Bendheim, Phoenix, for amici curiae American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Arizona Civil Liberties Union, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States, The American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A.


STRUCKMEYER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by Raymond Curtis Tison from judgments of guilty to four counts of murder in the first degree and sentences of death thereon, two counts of armed robbery, three counts of kidnapping, and one count of theft of a motor vehicle. It is a companion case to that of Ricky Wayne Tison, decided this date, 129 Ariz. 526, 633 P.2d 335. Judgments and sentences...

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