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STATE v. PEDROZA-PEREZ

No. CR 15-0312-PR.

377 P.3d 311 (2016)

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Julio PEDROZA-PEREZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

Filed August 9, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Brnovich , Arizona Attorney General, John R. Lopez IV , Solicitor General, Jennifer M. Perkins (argued), Assistant Solicitor General, Joseph T. Maziarz , Section Chief Counsel, Amy Pignatella Cain , Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Section, Tucson, Attorneys for State of Arizona

Steven R. Sonenberg , Pima County Public Defender, Rebecca A. McLean (argued), Assistant Public Defender, Tucson, Attorneys for Julio Pedroza-Perez

JUSTICE BRUTINEL authored the opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE BALES, VICE CHIEF JUSTICE PELANDER, and JUSTICES TIMMER and BOLICK joined.

¶ 1 In this marijuana-smuggling case, Julio Pedroza-Perez notified the court before trial that he intended to raise a duress defense by testifying that armed smugglers had forced him to carry the drugs. Reasoning that Pedroza-Perez might change his mind about testifying, the trial court precluded him...

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