STATE v. LAWS

No. 653A85.

402 S.E.2d 573 (1991)

328 N.C. 550

STATE of North Carolina v. Wayne Alan LAWS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Decided April 3, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by Joan Herre Byers, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for State.

Louis D. Bilionis, Asst. Professor of Law, Chapel Hill, for defendant-appellant.


WHICHARD, Justice.

Defendant was convicted of the first-degree murders of Ronnie Waddell and James Kepley and was sentenced to death. This Court found no error in the guilt or sentencing phases. State v. Laws, 325 N.C. 81, 381 S.E.2d 609 (1989).

Subsequently, the United States Supreme Court vacated the judgment and remanded the case to this Court for further consideration in light of...

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