Legal Opinion
State v. Stokley
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided June 27, 1995No. CR-92-0278-APPublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MOELLER, Vice Chief Justice.
JURISDICTION
This is a capital case in which we review Richard Stokley’s convictions for two counts of first degree murder, two counts of kidnapping, and one count of sexual conduct with a minor under the age of fifteen. We also review the two death sentences imposed on the murder counts. Appeal to this court is automatic. Ariz.R.Crim.P. 31.2(b). We have jurisdiction pursuant to Ariz.Rev.Stat.Ann. (A.R.S.) §§ 13-4031 (1989) and 13-4033 (1989 and Supp.1994). We affirm the convictions and sentences.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
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