Legal Opinion
State v. Wilson
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided July 5, 1996No. CC C9208-34764; SC S41047PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGraber, J.
A jury convicted defendant of nine counts of aggravated murder, one count of murder, two counts of kidnapping in the first degree, one count of kidnapping in the second degree, one count of assault in the third degree, and one count of abuse of a corpse in the second degree. All the crimes related to a single victim.
After the jury answered in the affirmative the penalty-phase questions submitted to it in accordance with ORS 163.150(10(b), 1 the trial court merged the aggravated murder counts with the murder, kidnapping, and assault counts and sentenced defendant to death for each of the nine…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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