Legal Opinion
Carter v. Galetka
Utah Supreme Court
Decided November 6, 2001No. 20000145PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILKINS, Justice:
T1 Petitioner Douglas Stewart Carter appeals the district court's dismissal of his see-ond amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus and post-conviction relief. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
12 For a complete recitation of the facts in this case see State v. Carter, 888 P.2d 629, 633-37 (Utah 1995) (Carter II). Carter was convicted of murder in the first degree, a violation of section 76-5-202 of the Utah Code, and sentenced to death in December 1985. Carter appealed, raising several issues. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed an amicus curiae brief, expanding on the…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Victor v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
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- Cage v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
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3Cited by35 opinions
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