Arizona Supreme Court· 2/25/1997

State v. Detrich

Citations

932 P.2d 1328
188 Ariz. 57
237 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 3
1997 Ariz. LEXIS 19

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finding that defendant relished murder and demonstrated an “abhorrent lack of regard for human life” based on defendant’s statement to his co-defendant, “It’s dead, but it’s warm. Do you want a shot at it?”
observing that Arizona follows the federal standard stated in Wainwright
“The purpose of a contemporaneous objection requirement is to allow for an immediate remedy for potentially improper or unconstitutional activities.”
When a disparity in sentences results from an appropriate plea agreement, disparity is not mitigating.
“Collateral estoppel in criminal cases is an ‘integral part of the protection against double jeopardy guaranteed by the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments.’ ”
motion for new trial based on juror bias requires affidavit from juror

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Judges: Moeller, Zlaket, Jones, Feldman, Martone

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