Arizona Supreme Court· 12/7/1981
State v. Smith
Citations
- 638 P.2d 696
- 131 Ariz. 29
- 1981 Ariz. LEXIS 274
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- defendant murdered two girls by asphyxiation but also mutilated their breasts and their genital areas
- defendant was convicted of two counts of first degree murder, and conviction on each count was used as an aggravating circumstance for the other count
- defendant was convicted of two counts of first degree murder, and conviction on each count was used as an aggravating circumstance for the other count
- offense heinous or depraved where defendant mutilated female murder victims’ breasts and sex organs
- offense heinous or depraved where defendant mutilated female murder victims' breasts and sex organs
- “Since the appellant was examined at his own request, the exposure which was invited was a clear waiver of constitutional guarantees.”
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Judges: Struckmeyer, Holohan, Hays, Cameron, Gordon
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18 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. GretzlerArizona Supreme Court· 1983-01-06· cited 374×
- State v. McCallArizona Supreme Court· 1983-11-09· cited 164×
- State v. PolandArizona Supreme Court· 1985-03-20· cited 109×
- State v. ComerArizona Supreme Court· 1990-07-31· cited 104×
- State v. SmithArizona Supreme Court· 1985-09-10· cited 98×
- State v. RichmondArizona Supreme Court· 1983-05-12· cited 95×
- State v. VickersArizona Supreme Court· 1989-01-31· cited 85×
- State v. SmithArizona Supreme Court· 2007-05-31· cited 79×
- State v. MauroArizona Supreme Court· 1988-12-01· cited 75×
- State v. MataArizona Supreme Court· 1996-05-09· cited 69×
- State v. CookArizona Supreme Court· 1991-12-05· cited 55×
- Joe Clarence Smith, Jr. v. Terry L. StewartNinth Circuit· 1999-08-31· cited 53×
- New Pueblo Constructors, Inc. v. StateArizona Supreme Court· 1985-02-27· cited 50×
- Jimmie Wayne Jeffers v. James R. Ricketts, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections Donald Wawrzaszek, Superintendent, Arizona State PrisonNinth Circuit· 1987-11-09· cited 44×
- State v. McMurtreyArizona Supreme Court· 1986-09-11· cited 27×
- State v. LaPonsieCourt of Appeals of Arizona· 1982-12-20· cited 13×
- In Re the Appeal in Maricopa County, Juvenile Action No. JV-506561Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1994-12-20· cited 11×
- State v. HegyiArizona Supreme Court· 2017-07-07· cited 5×
Cites
15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Estelle v. SmithSupreme Court· 1981-05-18· cited 2,053×
- State v. RichmondArizona Supreme Court· 1976-12-20· cited 250×
- State v. WatsonArizona Supreme Court· 1978-07-20· cited 206×
- Broncucia v. ColoradoSupreme Court· 1977-06-27· cited 188×
- Florey v. Sioux Falls School District 49-5Supreme Court· 1980-11-10· cited 171×
- Johnson ex rel. Rossiello v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court· 1980-11-10· cited 150×
- State v. MataArizona Supreme Court· 1980-03-11· cited 117×
- State v. JordanArizona Supreme Court· 1980-06-19· cited 108×
- State v. GreenawaltArizona Supreme Court· 1981-01-23· cited 107×
- State v. VickersArizona Supreme Court· 1981-06-01· cited 97×
- In re MaGeeSupreme Court· 1980-10-20· cited 58×
- State v. SmithArizona Supreme Court· 1979-07-13· cited 55×
- State v. ArnettArizona Supreme Court· 1980-03-12· cited 23×
- State v. BritsonArizona Supreme Court· 1981-10-14· cited 22×
- State v. MooreArizona Supreme Court· 1975-04-01· cited 14×
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