Legal Opinion
State v. Merrifield
Idaho Court of Appeals
Decided June 3, 1985No. 14849PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALTERS, Chief Judge.
John Douglas Merrifield was found guilty by a jury of first degree murder, I.C. §§ 18-4001, -4003, in the shooting death of a hotel manager. He also pled guilty to an additional offense, possession of a deadly weapon by an inmate of a jail, I.C. § 18-2511. Merrifield was sentenced to the custody of the state board of correction to serve a twenty-five year fixed term for the murder conviction. That sentence was enhanced pursuant to I.C. § 19-2520 by a fixed ten-year term, running consecutively, for use of a firearm in the commission of the homicide. Merrifield also…
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Sheppard v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- State v. NiceIdaho Supreme Court · 1982
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3Cited by12 opinions
- State v. EnnoIdaho Supreme Court · 1991
- State v. RolesIdaho Court of Appeals · 1992
- State v. SimonsIdaho Court of Appeals · 1987
- King v. StateIdaho Court of Appeals · 1988
- State v. CherryIdaho Court of Appeals · 2003
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