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STATE v. ALLEN

No. CR-08-0368-PR.

220 P.3d 245 (2009)

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Robert Eugene ALLEN, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

December 8, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Goddard, Arizona Attorney General by Kent E. Cattani, Chief Counsel, Criminal Appeals/Capital Litigation Section, Sarah E. Heckathorne, Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, Attorneys for State of Arizona.

James J. Haas, Maricopa County Public Defender by Christopher V. Johns, Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, Attorneys for Robert Eugene Allen, Jr.

OPINION

BERCH, Chief Justice.

¶ 1 This case addresses whether a court must engage a defendant who stipulates to the elements of a criminal offense in a colloquy like that afforded a defendant who pleads guilty. We conclude that, unless the defendant pleads guilty to an offense, no specific colloquy is required by Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238, 89 S.Ct. 1709, 23 L.Ed.2d 274 (1969), or Arizona Rule of Criminal...

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