Legal Opinion
Tillman v. State
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided October 12, 2012No. 20100994-CAPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
McHUGH, Judge:
1 ElRoy Tillman appeals from the denial of postconviction relief from his 1983 convietion of capital murder. 1 See Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-202 (1978) ("Murder in the first degree") (current version at id. (Supp.2012) ("Aggravated murder")). 2 We affirm.
12 Tillman was charged by information with capital murder for the May 26, 1982 killing of Mark Schoenfeld. See State v. Tillman (Tillman I), 750 P.2d 546, 550 (Utah 1987). Schoenfeld's body was found "lying on a smoldering bed ... [and] badly burned" from an intentionally-set fire, and further examination revealed…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Pace v. DiGuglielmoSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
- State Ex Rel. E.R.Court of Appeals of Utah · 2001
- State v. TillmanUtah Supreme Court · 1987
- Tillman v. CookCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
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