Legal Opinion
Aitken v. State of Utah
District Court, D. Utah
Decided April 14, 2022No. 2:22-cv-00216Unknown
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF UTAH BRUCE M. AITKEN, MEMORANDUM DECISION Petitioner, AND ORDER DISMISSING HABEAS PETITION v. Case No. 2:22-cv-00216-TC STATE OF UTAH, District Judge Tena Campbell Respondent. Petitioner Bruce M. Aitken pled guilty in Utah state court to three counts of attempted forcible sexual abuse and two counts of sexual battery. Claiming that his defense counsel failed to sufficiently investigate these claims before advising him to plead guilty, Mr. Aitken moved to withdraw his guilty pleas. The Fourth Judicial District Court, Juab County, denied…
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