Legal Opinion

State v. Perea

Utah Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 2013No. 20100891PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*630Justice Parrish, opinion of the Court:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 Riqo Perea appeals from a conviction for two counts of aggravated murder in violation of Utah Code section 76-5-202 and two counts of attempted murder in violation of Utah Code section 76-5-203. Mr. Perea was sentenced to life without parole (LWOP) for each aggravated murder conviction and three years to life for each attempted murder conviction.

¶ 2 Mr. Perea raises numerous issues. He contends that the district court erred by limiting and excluding the testimony of defense experts, precluding the testimony of potentially exculpatory…

2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Atkins v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. State v. HoustonUtah Supreme Court · 2015
  2. Layton City v. CarrCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2014
  3. State v. ReeceUtah Supreme Court · 2015
  4. State v. Martinez-CastellanosUtah Supreme Court · 2018
  5. State v. MetUtah Supreme Court · 2016

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