Legal Opinion

State v. Conner

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided March 4, 1994No. 219A91PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Justice.

Defendant, Jerry Wayne Conner, was indicted for the 18 August 1990 first-degree rape and first-degree murder of Linda Minh Rogers (“Linda”), the first-degree murder of her mother, Minh Linda Luong Rogers (“Minh”), and robbery with a dangerous weapon. He was tried capitally at the 15 April 1991 Criminal Session of Superior Court, Gates County. The jury found him guilty as charged and, following a sentencing proceeding pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 15A-2000, recommended defendant be sentenced to death for both first-degree murder convictions. Judgments of death on the two murder…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Morgan v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Cage v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by72 opinions

  1. State v. RoseSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  2. State v. JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2002
  3. State v. CallSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1998
  4. State v. BarnesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1997
  5. State v. TrullSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1998

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