STATE v. ALLEN

No. CR-17-0368-AP.

513 P.3d 282 (2022)

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Sammantha Lucille Rebecca ALLEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

Filed July 26, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Brnovich , Arizona Attorney General, Jeffrey Sparks , Acting Chief Counsel, Capital Litigation Section, W. Scott Simon (argued), Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, Phoenix, Attorneys for State of Arizona.

Treasure VanDreumel (argued), Law Office of Treasure VanDreumel, PLC, Phoenix, Phoenix, Attorney for Sammantha Lucille Rebecca Allen.

JUSTICE LOPEZ authored the opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE BRUTINEL, VICE CHIEF JUSTICE TIMMER, and JUSTICES BOLICK, BEENE, KING, and PELANDER (Retired) joined.


¶1 This appeal arises from Sammantha Lucille Rebecca Allen's convictions and sentences for the abuse and murder of A.D., Sammantha's ten-year-old cousin. We have jurisdiction under article 6, section 5(3) of the Arizona Constitution and A.R.S. §§ 13-4031, -4033(A)(1).

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