Legal Opinion
State v. Hairston
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided August 24, 1999No. 23414, 24225PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALTERS, Justice.
James H. Hairston appeals from a death sentence imposed for the murders of William and Dalma Fuhriman at their home on Marsh Valley Road near Downey, Idaho. He also appeals from the denial of his application for post-conviction relief. For the reasons stated below, we affirm the judgment of conviction and imposition of the death sentence. We also affirm the denial of Hairston’s application for post-conviction relief.
BACKGROUND AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS
On January 6, 1996, Hairston and a companion, Richard Klipfel, were driving from Grand Junction, Colorado, to Spokane, Washington.…
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