WERTZ v. STATE

No. CR-12-655.

434 S.W.3d 895 (2014)

2014 Ark. 240

Steven Victor WERTZ, Appellant v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 22, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taylor Law Partners, LLP, by W.H. Taylor , William B. Putman , and Jeff Mitchell , for appellant.

Dustin McDaniel , Att'y Gen., by Ashley Argo Priest and Rebecca Bailey Kane , Ass't Att'y Gen., for appellee.


KAREN R. BAKER, Justice.

On July 19, 2007, a Sharp County jury convicted appellant, Steven Victor Wertz, of two counts of capital murder and sentenced him to death. We affirmed his conviction and sentence in Wertz v. State, 374 Ark. 256, 287 S.W.3d 528 (2008). The relevant facts as we recounted in Wertz's direct appeal are as follows:

On the morning of December 31, 1986, Kathy and...

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