Legal Opinion

State v. Allgood

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided June 8, 2017No. 20150369-CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

TOOMEY, Judge:

¶ 1 Anthony Todd Allgood appeals his convictions for aggravated sexual abuse of a child, forcible sodomy, rape, and forcible sexual abuse. Allgood asks us to vacate his convictions, arguing they rest on false testimony and that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 “On appeal, we review the record facts in a light most favorable to the jury’s verdict and recite the facts accordingly.” State v. Holgate, 2000 UT 74, ¶ 2, 10 P.3d 346 (citation and internal quotation marks omitted). “We present conflicting evidence only as necessary to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  3. State v. HolgateUtah Supreme Court · 2000
  4. State v. ClarkUtah Supreme Court · 2004
  5. State v. NielsenUtah Supreme Court · 2014

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. GallegosUtah Supreme Court · 2020
  2. State v. BalfourCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2018
  3. State v. GuzmanCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2018
  4. State v. HogueCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2025

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