Legal Opinion

State v. Wood

Utah Supreme Court

Decided May 13, 1982No. 16486Published

1Opinion of the Court

648 P.2d 71 (1982)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

Walter J. WOOD, Defendant and Appellant.

No. 16486.

Supreme Court of Utah.

May 13, 1982.

Richard B. MacDougall, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

David L. Wilkinson, Atty. Gen., Earl F. Dorius, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.

STEWART, Justice:

The defendant, Walter J. Wood, was convicted of first degree murder for a murder committed in the course of a robbery and sentenced to death pursuant to Utah Code Ann., 1953, § 76-5-202(1)(d).[1] On this appeal numerous contentions of error are asserted in…

2Cases cited92 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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