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STATE v. JORDAN

No. 1071.

80 Ariz. 193 (1956)

294 P.2d 677

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Richard Lewis JORDAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

March 13, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifton E. Bloom and Fred W. Fickett, Tucson, for appellant.

Robert Morrison, Atty. Gen., and L. Alton Riggs, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., for appellee.

WINDES, Justice.

Defendant Richard Lewis Jordan appeals from judgment finding him guilty of murder in the first degree and sentencing him to death.

On May 24, 1954, in the early evening, defendant visited the Club Esquire, a night club in Tucson, Arizona and at that time was introduced to one Phyllis Mae Thompson who had stopped at the Club to deliver a message to the manager. After about an hour, during which time...

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