Legal Opinion
State v. Clark
Washington Supreme Court
Decided June 7, 2001No. 65267-8PublishedCited by 147 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSanders, J.
Convicting Richard Mathew Clark of aggravated first degree murder, first degree kidnapping, and first degree rape, a Snohomish County jury found he did not merit leniency, and sentenced him to death. We review his sentence and underlying convictions in the Supreme Court pursuant to RCW 10.95.100 and RAP 4.2(a)(6), uphold his convictions, but reverse the death sentence, remanding for a new special sentencing proceeding.
*739FACTS
A. Background
Roxanne Doll, age seven, was kidnapped, raped, murdered, and dumped in a vacant Everett field at some point late in the night of March 31, 1995, or early in…
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