STATE v. AMARILLAS

No. 5811.

141 Ariz. 620 (1984)

688 P.2d 628

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Arthur AMARILLAS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

September 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen., William J. Schafer III, Chief Counsel, Crim. Div., Jack Roberts, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

Richard J. Riley, Sierra Vista, for appellant.


GORDON, Vice Chief Justice.

On November 26, 1982, a jury found appellant, Arthur Amarillas, guilty of first degree murder. He was sentenced to life imprisonment without possibility of parole until he had served twenty-five years. Timely appeal was filed from the conviction. This Court has jurisdiction under Ariz. Const. art. 6, § 5(3) and A.R.S. § 13-4031. We affirm the conviction.

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