Criminal
May 30, 2015
State’s high court reverses death sentence, nixes conviction
The state Supreme Court on Thursday voted unanimously to overturn the death sentence of a convicted robber and murderer after invalidating a second-degree murder conviction because of double jeopardy.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The state Supreme Court on Thursday voted unanimously to overturn the death sentence
of convicted robber and murderer Tommy Adrian Trujeque after invalidating a second-degree
murder conviction because of double jeopardy and setting aside prior murder and multiple
murder as bases for death-qualifying special circumstances.
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