State v. Nefstad
Oregon Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
*525JONES, J.
In this case of automatic review, defendant appeals his conviction of aggravated murder and associated death sentence. We affirm defendant’s conviction of aggravated murder. We find the sentencing proceeding to be inadequate for the reasons stated in State v. Wagner, 309 Or 5, 786 P2d 93 (1990). Accordingly, we remand the case to the circuit court for a new sentencing proceeding.
FACTS
Shortly after midnight on Friday, March 13, 1987, defendant Stephen Leroy Nefstad and co-defendant Reyes Miranda drove to the Acropolis Tavern in Portland. There defendant struck up a conversation with…
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