State v. Pena

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that aggravated assault could be committed either by causing serious physical injury or using a deadly weapon without any analysis of multiplicity
• describing sentencing judge “weighing and balancing aggravating and mitigating factors” to determine sentence within statutory range
• confirming it is an error to use infliction of serious physical injury as an aggravating circumstance when the defendant is convicted of aggravated assault based on serious physical injury
• “The reversal of a single aggravating factor may mean that the sentencing calculus . . . has changed.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

31 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Landrian v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2008-10-08· cited 344×
• State v. Teagle
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2007-11-01· cited 123×
• State of Arizona v. Joel Randu Escalante-Orozco
  Arizona Supreme Court· 2017-01-12· cited 102×
• State v. Ramsey
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2005-11-30· cited 90×
• State of Arizona v. Mark Noriki Kasic
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2011-10-27· cited 67×
• State v. PAREDES-SOLANO
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2009-12-24· cited 38×
• State of Arizona v. Penny Ann West
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2015-11-13· cited 32×
• State v. Leyvas
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2009-03-30· cited 22×
• State of Arizona v. Pierre Banda
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2013-08-19· cited 19×
• State of Arizona v. Daniel Andrew Snider
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2013-10-16· cited 13×
• State v. Lewis
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2010-06-08· cited 11×
• State v. Yegan
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2009-12-08· cited 10×
• State of Arizona v. Vincent Michael Allen
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2014-06-04· cited 10×
• State v. Denson
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2016-11-01· cited 10×
• State of Arizona v. Travis Hamilton Nereim
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2014-01-28· cited 7×
• State of Arizona v. Bruce Wayne O'Laughlin Jr.
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2016-05-05· cited 7×
• State of Arizona v. Richard Lee Palmer
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2012-02-17· cited 5×
• State v. Aguirre
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2023-04-04· cited 5×
• State v. Duarte
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2018-11-29· cited 4×
• State v. Kelly
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2024-02-22· cited 1×

Cites

28 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Blakely v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 2004-06-24· cited 13,994×
• State v. Spears
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1996-01-04· cited 231×
• State v. Portillo
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1995-06-29· cited 115×
• State v. LeBlanc
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1996-09-05· cited 110×
• State v. Gordon
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1989-07-18· cited 105×
• State v. White
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1991-07-16· cited 95×
• In re United States Currency In Amount of $26,980.00
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2000-12-21· cited 62×
• State v. Brown
  Arizona Supreme Court· 2004-10-27· cited 54×
• State v. Tschilar
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2001-07-17· cited 48×
• State v. Ojeda
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1989-01-10· cited 47×
• State v. Hardwick
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1995-11-07· cited 44×
• State v. Alvarez
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2003-04-23· cited 41×
• State v. Pena
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1984-05-07· cited 38×
• State v. Blevins
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1981-01-27· cited 29×
• State v. Webster
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1991-09-19· cited 28×
• State v. Thurlow
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1986-01-08· cited 26×
• State v. HERRERA, SR.
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1993-03-04· cited 25×
• State v. DiGiulio
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1992-06-16· cited 23×
• State of Arizona v. Sullivan
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1996-07-11· cited 23×
• State v. Webb
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1990-01-09· cited 21×