Legal Opinion
State v. Davis
Washington Supreme Court
Decided September 28, 2000No. 66537-1PublishedCited by 134 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
— Appellant Cecil Emile Davis appeals his Pierce County Superior Court conviction and sentence for aggravated first degree murder. The jury, after finding Appellant “guilty” in the guilt phase of trial on February 6, 1998, determined in the penalty phase of trial on February 12, 1998 that he did not merit leniency. The trial court on February 23,1998 sentenced Appellant to death as required by statute. This Court’s mandatory review under RCW 10.95.100 began on March 2, 1998 upon filing of the notice of judgment and sentence imposing death.
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2Cases cited97 opinions
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3Cited by134 opinions
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