Legal Opinion

State v. Richards

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 17, 1978No. 55PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EXUM, Justice.

Upon separate bills of indictment defendant was tried and convicted of first degree murder of one John Charles Conaghan (76-CR-20163) and conspiracy with one James Wertheimer to commit this murder (76-CR-20298). She was sentenced, respectively, to life and ten years imprisonment, the ten-year sentence to run concurrently with the life sentence. Defendant’s motion to bypass the Court of Appeals on the conspiracy conviction was allowed 3 May 1977.

Defendant’s assignments of error are based on her contentions that (1) the trial court erred in admitting certain testimony by the widow…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. State v. BaconSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  2. State v. RinckSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
  3. State v. GarnerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
  4. Bacon v. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  5. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986

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