STATE v. ARAGON

No. 2 CA-CR 2507.

135 Ariz. 7 (1982)

658 P.2d 807

The STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Pete Tony ARAGON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2.

April 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by William J. Schafer, III and Diane M. Ramsey, Asst. Attys. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

Frederic J. Dardis, Pima County Public Defender by Barry J. Baker Sipe, Asst. Public Defender, Tucson, for appellant.


OPINION

HOWARD, Chief Judge.

Appellant was tried in absentia and found guilty by a jury of one count of aggravated assault, dangerous and non-repetitive, a class three felony. He was sentenced to 7 1/2 years' imprisonment.

The sole point raised in this appeal is whether the trial in absentia denied appellant his fundamental guarantees of confrontation and due process of law. We think not and affirm.

Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure, rule...

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