1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Ariz.
  4. 186 Ariz.
  5. 186 Ariz. 580 (1996)
 

STATE v. PAXTON

No. 1 CA-CR 94-0449.

186 Ariz. 580 (1996)

925 P.2d 721

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Lawrence D. PAXTON, Appellant.

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

Review Denied October 21, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Woods, Attorney General by Paul J. McMurdie, Chief Counsel, Criminal Appeals Section, and Dawn M. Northup, Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, for Appellee.

Dean W. Trebesch, Maricopa County Public Defender by Edward F. McGee, Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, for Appellant.

OPINION

WEISBERG, Judge.

Lawrence D. Paxton ("defendant") appeals his conviction and life sentence for first degree murder. For the following reasons, we affirm, but modify his sentence to reflect that defendant is entitled to apply for parole after the completion of twenty-five years.

FACTUAL1 AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In December 1991, defendant was twenty years old and living in the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases