STATE v. RILEY

No. CR-15-0411-AP.

459 P.3d 66 (2020)

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Thomas Michael RILEY, Appellant,

Supreme Court of Arizona.

Filed March 10, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Brnovich , Arizona Attorney General, O.H. Skinner , Solicitor General, Lacey Stover Gard (argued), Chief Counsel, Capital Litigation Section, Tucson, Attorneys for State of Arizona.

James J. Haas , Maricopa County Public Defender, Mikel Steinfeld (argued), Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix; Attorneys for Thomas Michael Riley.

JUSTICE LOPEZ authored the opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE BRUTINEL, VICE CHIEF JUSTICE TIMMER, AND JUSTICES BOLICK, GOULD, BEENE, and PELANDER (Retired) joined.


¶1 This automatic appeal arises from Thomas Michael Riley's convictions and death sentence for the murder of Sean Kelly. We have jurisdiction under article 6, section 5(3) of the Arizona Constitution and A.R.S. §§ 13-4031, -4033(A)(1).

BACKGROUND

¶2 In June 2008, Riley and...

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