STATE v. PADILLA

No. 1 CA-CR 89-759.

169 Ariz. 70 (1991)

817 P.2d 15

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Manuel Ignacio PADILLA, Appellant.

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

Review Denied October 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by Ronald L. Crismon, Acting Chief Counsel, Crim. Div., and Eric A. Bryant, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

John C. Williams, Prescott, for appellant.


OPINION

EHRLICH, Judge.

Manuel Ignacio Padilla appeals from his conviction for knowingly offering to sell cocaine, and from the sentence imposed. Padilla contends that his conviction cannot stand because his conduct, which consisted solely of speech, is protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution and Article 2, Section 6 of the Arizona Constitution. He also claims that the sentence imposed...

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