STATE v. TUCKER

No. 415A88.

407 S.E.2d 805 (1991)

329 N.C. 709

STATE of North Carolina v. William E. TUCKER.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by Debra C. Graves, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr., Appellate Defender by Mark D. Montgomery, Asst. Appellate Defender, for defendant-appellant.


EXUM, Chief Justice.

Defendant was indicted on 6 August 1984 for the first-degree murder of Melissa Rowe and on 2 December of the following year for robbery with a dangerous weapon perpetrated at the same time as the murder. After defendant's conviction by a jury of both crimes, a capital sentencing proceeding was conducted. The jury recommended and the trial court imposed a sentence of life imprisonment in the murder case. The trial court sentenced defendant to a...

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