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State v. Vickers

Citations

  • 885 P.2d 1086
  • 180 Ariz. 521
  • 179 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 3
  • 1994 Ariz. LEXIS 129

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that state’s inadvertent or negligent destruction of evidence did not violate defendant’s due process rights
  • rejecting defendant’s argument that bad-faith requirement does not apply when evidence is destroyed after a verdict is rendered
  • rejecting defendant's argument that bad- faith requirement does not apply when evidence is destroyed after a verdict is rendered
  • instruction adequate when defendant lost opportunity to independently test evidence
  • five years from conviction to disposition on appeal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Corcoran, Feldman, Zlaket, Martone, Moeller

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