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STATE v. GALVAN-CARDENAS

Nos. 2 CA-CR 89-0376, 2 CA-CR 89-0388 and 2 CA-CR 89-0419.

165 Ariz. 399 (1990)

799 P.2d 19

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Jose Manuel GALVAN-CARDENAS, Pedro Angel Mendez, and Jorge Armando Romero Morales, Appellants.

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

Review Denied October 23, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by Jessica Gifford Funkhouser and Crane McClennen, Phoenix, for appellee.

Perry L. Hicks, Bisbee, for appellant Galvan-Cardenas.

Robert Arentz, Cochise County Public Defender by James L. Conlogue and Benna R. Troup, Bisbee, for appellants Mendez and Morales.

Stephen M. McNamee, U.S. Atty. by Gary Clifford Korn, Tucson, and U.S. Dept. of Justice by Kathleen A. Felton, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae, U.S.

Arthur C. Atonna, Douglas, for amicus curiae, City of Douglas.

OPINION

ROLL, Presiding Judge.

Jose Manuel Galvan-Cardenas, Pedro Angel Mendez, and Jorge Armando Romero Morales appeal their respective convictions arising from three unrelated incidents. All three defendants in this consolidated appeal argue that the state lacked jurisdiction to prosecute them because they were arrested at the Douglas, Arizona port of entry. Because we conclude that the state has jurisdiction concurrent with the federal government, we affirm...

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