Legal Opinion
State v. Gainey
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided February 1, 2002No. 531A00PublishedCited by 117 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAKE, Chief Justice.
Defendant was indicted on 13 April 1998 for one count of first-degree murder, one count of first-degree kidnapping, and one count of robbery with a dangerous weapon. The cases came on for a joint trial at the 28 June 1999 Criminal Session of Superior Court, Harnett County.
On 9 July 1999, the jury returned a verdict of guilty, and following a capital sentencing proceeding, recommended a sentence of death for the first-degree murder. Defendant was sentenced to death and further received a sentence of 117 to 150 months’ imprisonment for robbery with a dangerous weapon. The…
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