Legal Opinion
State v. Fields
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided February 16, 1995No. 19185, 19809PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McDEVITT, Chief Justice.
I
BACKGROUND AND FACTS
This is an appeal from a conviction for first-degree murder and sentence of death for the killing of Katherine Marie Vanderford (Vanderford). The defendant, Zane Jack Fields (Fields) was charged by indictment with first-degree felony murder for killing Vanderford during the commission of a robbery and/or burglary at the Wishing Well Gift Shop in Boise.
Prior to trial, on March 16, 1990, Fields moved to suppress all witness identifications derived through photographic lineups on the grounds that the lineups were impermissibly suggestive. The district…
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