Legal Opinion
State v. Yager
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided February 11, 2004No. 25881PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUBSTITUTE OPINION
THE COURT’S PRIOR OPINION DATED JANUARY 5, 2004, IS HEREBY WITHDRAWN
BURDICK, Justice.
NATURE OF THE CASE
Scott D. Yager appeals from his judgment of conviction following a jury verdict of guilty of first-degree murder. The State has filed a cross-appeal contesting the district court’s interpretation of the statutory aggravator defined in I.C. § 19 — 2515(h)(9), which compelled the district court to reject the death penalty and impose a fixed life sentence. Yager argues that to allow the State to again seek the death penalty in a resentencing hearing would violate the…
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