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STATE v. THOMPSON

No. 1 CA-CR 00-0439.

34 P.3d 382 (2001)

201 Ariz. 273

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Larry D. THOMPSON, Appellant.

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

October 25, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Napolitano, Attorney General By Paul J. McMurdie, Chief Counsel, Criminal Appeals Section and Kerri L. Chamberlin, Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, Attorneys for Appellee.

James Haas, Maricopa County Public Defender by James R. Rummage, Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, Attorneys for Appellant.

OPINION

SULT, Judge.

¶ 1 A jury convicted Defendant Larry D. Thompson of the first-degree premeditated murder of his estranged wife. On appeal, defendant challenges the constitutionality of the statute defining premeditation, the concept that distinguishes first-degree from second-degree murder. See Arizona Revised Statutes ("A.R.S.") § 13-1101(1) (2001). Because we agree that the statutory definition,

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