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Opinions in Arizona that cite State v. Blackman, 38 P.3d 1192.
- State v. Schalk Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2025
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State v. Schalk
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2025
“[T]he court should remove for cause any juror who expresses serious misgivings about the ability to be fair and impartial.” ¶ 12 (App. 2002).
- State v. Rodriguez Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2024
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State v. Rodriguez
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2024
See Acuna Valenzuela, 245 Ariz. at 210 ¶ 32; ¶ 12 (App. 2002).
- State v. Njike Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2024
- State v. Njike Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2024
- State v. Trevino Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2024
- State v. Trevino Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2024
- State v. Stewart Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2023
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State v. Stewart
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2023
¶ 76 (App. 2002) (The trial court is in the best position to assess the effect of an argument.).
- State v. Hill Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2022
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State v. Hill
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2022
However, we do not assess arguments in isolation;” in context of closing argument “we decline to characterize an isolated linguistic misstep, in the context of an otherwise wholly proper argument, as error.”); ¶¶ 75–76 (App. 2002) (“We do not believe that the prosecutor’s remarks in this case constituted an impermissible comment on Defendant’s failure to testify.
- State v. Tucker Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2021
- State v. Tucker Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2021
- State v. Lewis Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2020
- State v. Lewis Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2020
- State v. Taft Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2020
- State v. Taft Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2020
- State v. Wilikinson Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2019
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State v. Wilikinson
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2019
Reversal is warranted when prosecutorial misconduct “so permeated the trial that it probably affected the outcome and denied [the] defendant his due process right to a fair trial.”
- State v. Burgess 428 P.3d 192 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2018
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State v. Burgess
428 P.3d 192
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2018
¶ 65 (App. 2002) (noting that the trial court appropriately instructed the jurors that they were not to consider punishment in reaching their verdict); ¶ 9 (App. 2000) (“A lesser-included-offense instruction is proper only if (1) the lesser offense is composed of some, but not
- State v. Garcia Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2018
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State v. Garcia
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2018
Prosecutorial vouching occurs when (1) “the prosecutor places the prestige of the government behind its witness” and when (2) “the prosecutor suggests that information not presented to the jury supports the witness’[] testimony.” ¶ 62 (App. 2002) (internal quotations and citation omitted).
- State v. Tucker Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2018
- State v. Tucker Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2018
- State v. Sanford Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
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State v. Sanford
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
¶6 We review a court’s denial of a motion to sever the trials of co-defendants for an abuse of discretion “in light of the evidence before the court at the time the motion was made.” (citations omitted).
- State v. Carr Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
- State v. Carr Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
- State v. Reed Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
- State v. Reed Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
- State v. Cryer Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
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State v. Cryer
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
¶ 12 (App. 2002) (holding a court “need not remove jurors who ultimately assure the trial court that they can be fair and impartial.”).
- State v. MacIas Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
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State v. MacIas
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
See, ¶ 71 (App. 2002) (“Although counsel may not comment on matters not in evidence before the jury, they may argue reasonable inferences from the evidence presented at trial.”) (citations omitted).
- State v. Williams Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
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State v. Williams
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2017
¶¶ 42, 48 (App. 2002); see also Richardson v. Marsh, 481 U.S. 200, 208 (1987) (Bruton does not extend "to confession that was not incriminating on its face" but which "became so only when linked with evidence introduced later at trial.").
- State v. Gutierrez 381 P.3d 254 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2016
- State v. Gutierrez 381 P.3d 254 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2016
- State v. Parker Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2016
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State v. Parker
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2016
The trial court is in the best position “to assess whether prospective jurors should be allowed to sit,” ¶ 13 (App. 2002), because “the trial judge has the opportunity to observe the juror’s demeanor and the tenor of his or her answers first hand.”
- State v. Mucciarone Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2014
- State v. Mucciarone Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2014
- State v. Silva Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2014
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State v. Silva
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2014
“The United States Supreme Court held in Bruton that a defendant is deprived of his Sixth Amendment right to cross examine witnesses when a non-testifying co-defendant’s confession incriminating the defendant is admitted at their joint trial.” ¶ 42
- State of Arizona v. Christian Betza Vasquez 311 P.3d 1115 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2013
- State of Arizona v. Christian Betza Vasquez 311 P.3d 1115 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2013
- State of Arizona v. Marcus Deshaun Tucker, Clifton James Cuttler II and Andre Lavelle Armstrong 290 P.3d 1248 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2012
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State of Arizona v. Marcus Deshaun Tucker, Clifton James Cuttler II and Andre Lavelle Armstrong
290 P.3d 1248
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2012
We review a trial court’s severance ruling for an abuse of discretion, “in light of the evidence before the court at the time the motion was made.”