Legal Opinion
State v. LaGrand
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided January 30, 1987No. 6457PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GORDON, Chief Justice.
On February 17, 1984, appellant Walter LaGrand and his half-brother, Karl Hinze LaGrand, were convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree; attempted murder in the first degree; attempted armed robbery; and two counts of kidnapping. Both were sentenced to death for the first degree murder and to concurrent terms of years for the other charges. Both brothers challenge their convictions and sentences; however, their appeals have not been consolidated and we address issues raised by each in separate opinions. We have jurisdiction to hear Walter LaGrand’s appeal…
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