Gay v. State

hOn March 20, 2015, appellant, Randy William Gay, was convicted by a Garland County Circuit Court jury of one count of capital felony murder in the 2011 death of Connie Snow and sentenced to death. Gay appealed and presents seven issues on appeal: (1) the circuit court violated Gay’s right to a fair and impartial trial by allowing Gay’s entire “pen pack” to be submitted to the jury; (2) the circuit court erred by violating Gay’s rights to due process by refusing to allow defense counsel to question potential jurors in depth regarding their views on the death penalty and mitigation; (3) the…