Legal Opinion
State v. Garza
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided May 14, 1997No. NonePublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMUNDSON, Justice.
[¶ 1] Jose Garza (Garza) appeals convictions of murder in the first degree (felony murder) and arson in the first degree. He claims error by the trial court in not disqualifying certain jurors, denying his motion for change of venue, disallowing third-party perpetrator evidence, and denying his motion to suppress the photographic identification lineup. We affirm.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
[¶ 2] At approximately 9:00 a.m. on the morning of February 24, 1995, Jose Sanchez (Sanchez) hosted a party at his apartment located at 231 South Spring in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Throughout the…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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- United States v. Gordon S. Buttorff and Charles A. DodgeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- State v. SahlieSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1976
- State v. MuetzeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
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