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State v. Nelson

Utah Supreme Court

Decided September 17, 2026No. Case No. 20240767Published

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF UTAH STATE OF UTAH, Petitioner, v. JOSHUA CLAYTON NELSON, Respondent. No. 20240767 Heard April 1, 2026 Filed September 17, 2026* On Certiorari to the Utah Court of Appeals Fourth District Court, Wasatch County The Honorable Jennifer A. Mabey No. 211500195 Attorneys: Derek E. Brown, Att’y Gen., Tanner R. Hafen, Asst. Solic. Gen., Salt Lake City, for petitioner Dylan T. Carlson, Debra M. Nelson, Salt Lake City, for respondent JUSTICE NIELSEN authored the opinion of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. KelleyUtah Supreme Court · 2000
  3. State v. ClarkUtah Supreme Court · 2011
  4. State v. RayUtah Supreme Court · 2020
  5. State v. PinderUtah Supreme Court · 2005

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