Legal Opinion
State v. McCollum
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided July 30, 1993No. 2A92PublishedCited by 259 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MITCHELL, Justice.
The defendant was indicted by the Robeson County Grand Jury for the first-degree murder and the first-degree rape of Sabrina Buie and was tried during the 8 October 1984 Criminal Session of Superior Court, Robeson County. The jury returned verdicts finding him guilty of first-degree murder on both the theory of premeditation and deliberation and the theory of felony murder and of first-degree rape. At the conclusion of a separate capital sentencing proceeding, the jury recommended a sentence of death, and the trial court entered a sentence in accord with the recommendation.…
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