Legal Opinion

State v. Barriga

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided November 13, 2025No. Case No. 20210818-CAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

2025 UT App 162

THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS STATE OF UTAH, Appellee, v. JOEL SANCHEZ BARRIGA, Appellant. Opinion No. 20210818-CA Filed November 13, 2025 Second District Court, Farmington Department The Honorable David J. Williams No. 191700181 Scott L. Wiggins, Attorney for Appellant Derek E. Brown and Jeffrey D. Mann, Attorneys for Appellee JUDGE RYAN M. HARRIS authored this Opinion, in which JUDGES MICHELE M. CHRISTIANSEN FORSTER and RYAN D. TENNEY concurred. HARRIS, Judge: ¶1 A jury convicted Joel Sanchez Barriga of assault by a prisoner, and he now appeals that conviction. But he doesn’t…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. MauroSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Cuyler v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Carchman v. NashSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Fex v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. State v. BrocksmithCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1994

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