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STATE v. PIERCE

No. 1 CA-CR 2297.

116 Ariz. 435 (1977)

569 P.2d 865

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Robert Edward PIERCE, Appellant.

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

September 13, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce E. Babbitt, Atty. Gen., by William J. Schafer, III, Chief Counsel, Criminal Division, and Thomas G. Bakker, Asst. Attys. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

Stephen J. Rouff, Yuma, for appellant.

DONOFRIO, Judge.

The challenging question presented by this appeal is whether, under the law as presently declared1 we must remand for a determination of appellant's competency to waive trial and enter a plea of guilty. There are two additional issues presented, which concern appellant's competency at the time of sentencing and the appropriateness of the sentence imposed.

In March, 1976, the appellant Robert Edward Pierce was charged...

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