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STATE v. AMAYA-RUIZ

No. CR-86-0095-AP/PC.

166 Ariz. 152 (1990)

800 P.2d 1260

STATE of Arizona, Appellee/Respondent, v. Jose Jacobo AMAYA-RUIZ, Appellant/Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

Reconsideration Denied December 4, 1990.

As Corrected Nunc Pro Tunc December 14, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by Jessica G. Funkhouser, Chief Counsel, Crim. Div., Ronald L. Crismon, Diane M. Ramsey, Asst. Attys. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee/respondent.

Jeffrey D. Bartolino, Tucson, for appellant/petitioner.

OPINION

CORCORAN, Justice.

Appellant Jose Jacobo Amaya-Ruiz (defendant) was convicted, following a jury trial, of first degree murder, manslaughter, theft of property with a value of $1,000.00 or more (a pickup truck), and first degree burglary. The jury found the manslaughter offense to be of a dangerous nature. The court sentenced defendant to death on the murder conviction, 7.5 years' imprisonment for manslaughter, 5 years for theft, and 7 years for first...

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