· 11/3/2008
State v. Peek
Citations
- 195 P.3d 641
- 219 Ariz. 182
- 543 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 3
- 2008 Ariz. LEXIS 200
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that claims of an illegal sentence are covered by Rule 32.1(c), not Rule 32.1(d), (e), (f), (g), or (h)
- rejecting argument based on case law requiring interpretation contrary to statute’s plain language
- “lifetime probation was clearly available for an attempted child molestation occurring . . . after the effective date of [Arizona Revised Statutes section 13-902(E)’s] 1997 amendment.”
- ‘When the legislature intends to include attempts, it knows how to do so.”
- statutory language is the best indication of the legislature’s intent
- claim of illegal sentence must be timely presented
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Berch, McGregor, Ryan, Hurwitz, Bales
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