Legal Opinion
State v. Bowden
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided August 20, 2013No. COA12-1072PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYANT, Judge.
Where there was competent record evidence to support the trial court’s findings of fact, where those findings of fact supported the trial court’s conclusions of law, and where the trial court properly distinguished defendant’s case from the holding in Jones v. Keller, 364 N.C. 249, 698 S.E.2d 49 (2010), we affirm the 8 May 2012 order of the trial court.
Facts and Procedural History
On 15 December 1975, defendant Bobby Bowden was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder and one count of armed robbery and was sentenced to death for the homicide of two individuals on 7 August…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. BowdenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2014
- State v. BowdenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2014