Legal Opinion
State of Arizona v. Scott Douglas Nordstrom
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided July 26, 2012No. CR-09-0266-APPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BALES, Vice Chief Justice.
¶ 1 This automatic appeal arises from Scott Douglas Nordstrom’s 2009 death sentences for his 1996 murders of Thomas Hardman and Carol Lynn Noel. We have jurisdiction under Article 6, Section 5(3) of the Arizona Constitution and A.R.S. § 13-4031 (2011).
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
¶ 2 On May 30, 1996, Scott Nordstrom and Robert Jones shot and killed Thomas Hard-man and Clarence O’Dell while robbing the Moon Smoke Shop in Tucson. State v. Nord-strom (Nordstrom I), 200 Ariz. 229, 236-37 ¶¶ 1-4, 25 P.3d 717, 724-25 (2001). Two weeks later, Nordstrom and Jones…
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