Legal Opinion

State v. James

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided February 12, 2026No. Case No. 20221106-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

2026 UT App 20

THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS STATE OF UTAH, Appellee, v. JAMES LOUIS JAMES, Appellant. Opinion No. 20221106-CA Filed February 12, 2026 Second District Court, Ogden Department The Honorable Craig Hall No. 211902816 Staci Visser and Ann Marie Taliaferro, Attorneys for Appellant Derek E. Brown and Alexandra Herlong, Attorneys for Appellee JUDGE RYAN M. HARRIS authored this Opinion, in which JUDGES RYAN D. TENNEY and AMY J. OLIVER concurred. HARRIS, Judge: ¶1 A jury convicted James Louis James of three counts of aggravated sexual abuse of his daughter, and the trial court sentenced him…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. ScottUtah Supreme Court · 2020
  3. Archuleta v. GaletkaUtah Supreme Court · 2011
  4. State v. RayUtah Supreme Court · 2020
  5. State v. HoustonUtah Supreme Court · 2015

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. MeguerditchianCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2026
  2. State v. RodriguezCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2026

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