Legal Opinion
State v. Piansiaksone
Utah Supreme Court
Decided February 13, 1998No. 960170PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Justice:
A jury found Yongpaehan Piansiaksone guilty of murder, a first degree felony, pursuant to Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-203, for shooting and killing Sichan Or. On appeal, Pians-iaksone asserts that the trial court erred by (1) admitting evidence of his confession to San Diego police detectives, (2) refusing to ask voir dire questions that would have enabled him to make a more intelligent use of his peremptory challenges, (3) directing the jury to follow a particular order in considering the charged offense and the lesser included offense of manslaughter so that the jury was…
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