Legal Opinion

Gardner v. Holden

Utah Supreme Court

Decided November 10, 1994No. 910500PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEWART, Associate Chief Justice:

A jury convicted Ronnie Lee Gardner of first degree murder, attempted first degree murder, aggravated kidnapping, escape, and possession of a dangerous weapon by an inmate. He was then sentenced to death. His conviction and sentence were affirmed on direct appeal in State v. Gardner, 789 P.2d 273 (Utah 1989), cert. denied, 494 U.S. 1090, 110 S.Ct. 1837, 108 L.Ed.2d 965 (1990).

Gardner filed this petition for post-conviction relief in district court, challenging both his conviction and his sentence. The district court ruled that Gardner had been denied effective…

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Pennsylvania v. FinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Murray v. GiarratanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State v. LitherlandUtah Supreme Court · 2000
  2. State v. KelleyUtah Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Archuleta v. GaletkaUtah Supreme Court · 2011
  4. Gardner v. GaletkaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009
  5. State v. LaffertyUtah Supreme Court · 2001

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