Legal Opinion
State v. Prevatte
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided October 4, 2002No. 492A99PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WAINWRIGHT, Justice.
In 1995, Ted Anthony Prevatte (defendant) was sentenced to death after being found guilty of first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree kidnapping. State v. Prevatte, 346 N.C. 162, 484 S.E.2d 377 (1997). Following defendant’s appeal from these convictions, this Court granted defendant a new trial. Id.
On 17 February 1999, at his second trial, the jury found defendant guilty of first-degree murder and two counts of kidnapping. The first-degree murder conviction was based on the theories of malice, premeditation and deliberation, and the felony murder rule. The jury…
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