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State v. Canaday

Citations

  • 580 P.2d 1189
  • 119 Ariz. 335
  • 1978 Ariz. LEXIS 243

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[T]he procedures delineated in rule 17 must be followed whenever a prior conviction is admitted, whether such conviction is alleged for the purpose of increasing punishment or as an element of the crime charged * * *.”
  • clear language of Rule 17.6, Ariz. R.Crim. P., governs when defendants admit prior conviction for purposes of increasing punishment and as element of offense, despite comment that rule “applies only to prior offenses which are an element of the crime”
  • clear language of Rule 17.6, Ariz. R. Crim. P., governs when defendants admit prior conviction for purposes of increasing punishment and as element of offense, despite comment that rule “applies only to prior offenses which are an element of the crime”
  • “We hold that the procedures delineated in rule 17 must be followed whenever a prior conviction is admitted, whether such prior conviction is alleged for the purpose of increasing punishment or as an element of the crime charged, as mandated by the clear language of rule 17.6.”

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Judges: Hays, Cameron, Struckmeyer, Holohan, Gordon

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