State v. Montgomery

Appellant presents a number of issues for our consideration. (See Appendix, infra.) We have considered appellant’s propositions of law, independently weighed the aggravating circumstances against the evidence of mitigation, and reviewed appellant’s death sentence for appropriateness and proportionality. Upon review, and for the reasons which follow, we uphold appellant’s convictions and affirm the sentence of death.

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Previous cases decided by this court are dispositive of the issues presented by appellant in his third, twelfth, thirteenth, fifteenth, twenty-fourth, twenty-sixth, thirtieth,…