Legal Opinion

Sivak v. State

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 2000No. 24823PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KIDWELL, Justice.

Lacey Mark Sivak appealed from the district court’s dismissal of his third petition for post-conviction relief in a capital case. We affirm.

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FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

A. Procedural History.

Lacey Mark Sivak was arrested for the April 1981 robbery and murder of Dixie Bell Wilson, a Garden City gas station attendant.1 Sivak’s trial took place in September 1981. The jury found Sivak not guilty of premeditated murder, but guilty of robbery and felony murder. On December 16, 1981, the district court imposed a fixed life sentence for the robbery conviction and the death sentence…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Strickler v. GreeneSupreme Court of the United States · 1999

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Rhoades v. StateIdaho Supreme Court · 2009
  2. State v. Timothy Alan DunlapIdaho Supreme Court · 2013
  3. Sivak v. HardisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  4. Stuart v. StateIdaho Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Hiebert v. Cascade CountyMontana Supreme Court · 2002

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