Legal Opinion

Zajac v. United States

District Court, D. Utah

Decided December 16, 2015No. Case No. 2:12-cv-355 CW; Related Case No. 2:06-cr-00811 CWPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER

Clark Waddoups, United States District Judge

INTRODUCTION

Mr. Zajac was convicted for crimes associated with a bombing that occurred at the Salt Lake City library in 2006. This matter is now before the court on Mr. Zajac’s Motion to Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence (“2255 Motion”). Mr. Zajac asserts the cumulative effect of multiple errors denied him a fair trial. He asks for a new trial, that certain evidence be excluded based upon how critical information was mishandled, and that he be < appointed counsel both in Salt Lake and Chicago because there are…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Hall v. BellmonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  4. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Yang v. ArchuletaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008

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