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State v. Rivera

Citations

  • 811 P.2d 354
  • 168 Ariz. 102
  • 76 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 89
  • 1990 Ariz. App. LEXIS 418

How courts have described this case

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

  • “In the absence of a record to the contrary, we must presume that the trial court acted properly.”
  • defendant has duty to prepare record so appellate court can pass upon questions sought to be raised on appeal
  • \An appellate court will not speculate about the contents of anything not in the appellate record.\
  • “An appellate court will not speculate about the contents of anything not in the appellate record.”
  • appellant has duty to ensure record contains any document necessary to argument; court will not speculate on content not in record
  • “[I]t is the defendant’s duty to prepare the record in such a manner as to enable an appellate court to pass upon the questions sought to be raised in the appeal.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Hathaway, Livermore, Lacagnina

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