STATE v. NELSON

Nos. 2 CA-CR 4442, 2 CA-CR 87-0171-2PR (Consolidated).

157 Ariz. 187 (1988)

755 P.2d 1175

The STATE of Arizona, Appellee/Respondent, v. Virgil Earl NELSON, Appellant/Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2, Department A.

Review Denied June 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by Bruce M. Ferg, Tucson, for appellee/respondent.

Daniel F. Davis, Tucson, for appellant/petitioner.


OPINION

HATHAWAY, Judge.

Appellant was convicted after a jury trial of one count of kidnapping and one count of conspiracy. He was sentenced to two concurrent terms of 12 to 25 years' imprisonment.

The charges arose out of the murder of the president of the "Dirty Dozen" motorcycle gang. The murder occurred in April 1977. Appellant and seven others were charged in a criminal complaint in April 1986. At the time, appellant was incarcerated in a federal...

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