STATE v. HOWELL

No. 562A94.

470 S.E.2d 38 (1996)

343 N.C. 229

STATE of North Carolina v. Eddie Loyd HOWELL.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 10, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Easley, Attorney General by Barry S. McNeill, Special Deputy Attorney General, and Valerie B. Spalding, Assistant Attorney General, for the State.

Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr., Appellate Defender by Benjamin Sendor, Assistant Appellate Defender, for defendant-appellant.


WHICHARD, Justice.

Defendant was tried capitally for the first-degree murder of Mary Belle Adams. The jury found him guilty of first-degree murder on the theories of premeditation and deliberation and torture with malice. Following a capital sentencing proceeding pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 15A-2000, the jury recommended that defendant be sentenced to death, and the trial court sentenced him accordingly.

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