STATE v. MOTT

No. CR-95-0274-PR.

187 Ariz. 536 (1997)

931 P.2d 1046

STATE of Arizona, Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. Shelly Kay MOTT, Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

January 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Woods, Attorney General by Paul J. McMurdie and Jon G. Anderson, Phoenix, for State of Arizona.

Susan A. Kettlewell, Pima County Public Defender by Frank P. Leto, Tucson, for Shelly Kay Mott.


OPINION

TOCI, Vice Chief Judge.*

Shelly Kay Mott ("defendant") was convicted of two counts of child abuse and first-degree murder. The trial court precluded defendant from introducing expert psychological testimony that as a battered woman, she was unable to form the requisite mental state necessary for the commission of the charged offenses. The court of appeals, division...

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