Legal Opinion
State v. Locklear
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided August 28, 2009No. 578A05PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMMONS-GOODSON, Justice.
Defendant Dane Locklear, Jr. was indicted for one count each of first-degree murder, felonious larceny, burning of personal property, and first-degree arson. The case was tried capitally, and on 1 June 2005, the jury returned verdicts finding defendant guilty of the first-degree murder of Frances Singh Persad on the basis of malice, premeditation, and deliberation, and also under the felony murder rule on the bases of assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury *441and arson. The jury also found defendant guilty of misdemeanor larceny, burning of personal…
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