Legal Opinion
State v. Lavers
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided July 23, 1991No. CR-89-0298-APPublishedCited by 138 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GORDON, Chief Justice.
Alfred Edward Lavers, III (defendant) appeals from his convictions and death sentences for two counts of first degree murder. We have jurisdiction of this automatic appeal pursuant to Ariz. Const. art. 6, § 5(3), and A.R.S. §§ 13-4031, -4033, and -4035.
ISSUES PRESENTED
On appeal, defendant raises the following issues: (1) Whether the trial court erred as a matter of law by refusing to exclude the audio tape cassette; (2) Whether the trial court committed fundamental error by allowing the prosecution to convict defendant and successfully seek the death penalty upon…
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