Legal Opinion

Carey v. Garrison

District Court, W.D. North Carolina

Decided June 13, 1978No. C-C-77-249PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

McMILLAN, District Judge.

As of 1969, North Carolina General Statutes § 14-17, defined and provided punishment for murder as follows:

“A murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, lying in wait, imprisonment, starving, torture, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, burglary or other felony, shall be deemed to be murder in the first degree and shall be punished with death: Provided, if at the time of rendering its…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Woodson v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Dobbert v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. McGinnis v. RoysterSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hooks v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1981
  2. Childers v. LawsDistrict Court, W.D. North Carolina · 1983
  3. Hooks v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1981
  4. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  5. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980

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