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STATE v. STYERS

No. CR-90-0356-AP.

254 P.3d 1132 (2011)

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. James Lynn STYERS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

July 1, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Horne , Arizona Attorney General By Kent E. Cattani , Chief Counsel, Capital Litigation Section, Jeffrey A. Zick , Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, Attorneys for State of Arizona.

Julie S. Hall , Attorney at Law By Julie S. Hall , Oracle, Attorney for James Lynn Styers.

OPINION

BERCH, Chief Justice.

¶ 1 The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals found error in this Court's independent review of James Lynn Styers' death sentence. We granted the State's request for this Court to conduct a new independent review and, following that review, affirm the sentence.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶ 2 A jury found James Lynn Styers guilty of the 1989 murder, conspiracy to commit first degree murder, kidnapping...

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