STATE v. STEWART

No. 1 CA-CR 5381.

139 Ariz. 66 (1983)

676 P.2d 1124

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Alexander STEWART aka Ricky Brown, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department A.

Rehearing Denied May 6, 1983.

Review Granted June 30, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by William J. Schafer III, Chief Counsel, Criminal Div., Diane M. Ramsey, Jack Roberts, Asst. Attys. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

Law Office of Richard D. Coffinger by Richard D. Coffinger, Glendale, for appellant.


OPINION

KLEINSCHMIDT, Judge.

This case presented the trial judge with a difficult and sensitive problem in deciding what security measures were appropriate at the trial of a defendant who was a proven escape risk. We are keenly aware that a cold record is a poor substitute for presence at trial and that great deference is to be accorded to the trial judge who has, among his other duties, the responsibility for overseeing the security of his courtroom. The...

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