Legal Opinion
State v. King
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided June 8, 2001No. 204A99PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WAINWRIGHT, Justice.
On 4 August 1997, defendant was indicted for first-degree murder. Defendant was tried capitally before a jury at the 26 October 1998 Criminal Session of Superior Court, Guilford County. The jury found defendant guilty of first-degree murder on the basis of premeditation and deliberation. After a capital sentencing proceeding, the jury recommended a sentence of death for the first-degree murder, and the trial court entered judgment in accordance with that recommendation. Defendant appeals his first-degree murder conviction and sentence of death to this Court.
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2Cases cited89 opinions
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- Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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- Drope v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by43 opinions
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