Arizona Supreme Court· 4/13/1983

State v. Hunter

Citations

664 P.2d 195
136 Ariz. 45
1983 Ariz. LEXIS 182

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discussing that motive is not an element of murder but that motive or lack of motive is a circumstance that may be considered in determining guilt or innocence
holding an appellant’s argument that “he ran from the scene out of fear, not out of consciousness of guilt” did not preclude the flight instruction
discussing that motive is not an element of murder but that motive or lack of motive is a circumstance that may be considered in determining guilt or innocence
discussing that motive is not an element of murder but that motive or lack of motive is a circumstance that may be considered in determining guilt or innocence
noting that, although motive is relevant, it is not an element of murder
holding motive is relevant in murder prosecution even though not element of offense

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Judges: Gordon, Holohan, Hays, Cameron, Feldman

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