Arizona Supreme Court· 10/6/1983

State v. Cruz

Citations

672 P.2d 470
137 Ariz. 540

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holding that the trial judge must sever when defenses are so antagonistic as to be mutually exclusive
holding that the trial judge must sever when defenses are so antagonistic as to be mutually exclusive
stating that ordering a severance and mistrial as to one co-defendant is an appropriate remedy for a Bruton violation
focusing on this factor in determining whether defendant was prejudiced by co-defendant's trial conduct
focusing on this factor in determining whether defendant was prejudiced by co-defendant’s trial conduct
reversing convictions based on trial court’s failure to grant a severance under state standards

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