Legal Opinion
State v. Rose
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided December 30, 1994No. 32A92PublishedCited by 273 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WHICHARD, Justice.
Defendant was convicted of the first-degree, premeditated and deliberated murders of Richard Dean Connor and Larry Dale Connor. Following a sentencing proceeding pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 15A-2000, the jury recommended, and the trial court entered, a sentence of death for each murder. Defendant was also convicted of the armed robbery of each victim and sentenced to a forty-year term of imprisonment for each robbery. We conclude that the trial was free from prejudicial error, and that the death sentences are not disproportionate.
On 23 April 1990 defendant, Clinton Ray Rose,…
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