Legal Opinion

State v. Daniels

Utah Supreme Court

Decided January 11, 2002No. 970313PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILKINS, Justice.

T1 Defendant Eric Thomas Daniels was charged with aggravated murder due to his involvement in the death of Lonnie Blackmon at the Central Utah Correctional Facility in Gunnison, Utah. Defendant was tried in a courtroom located inside of the prison facility, and a unanimous jury found him guilty of first degree murder. At sentencing, upon a vote of ten of twelve, the jury decided defendant should be sentenced to life in prison without parole. Defendant appeals, raising four issues. We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

1 2 On appeal, we recite the facts from the record in…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Estelle v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Calder v. BullSupreme Court of the United States · 1798
  3. Collins v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Dobbert v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. California Department of Corrections v. MoralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by85 opinions

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