Legal Opinion
State v. Brown
Utah Supreme Court
Decided February 7, 1980No. 15481PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILKINS, Justice:
Defendant was charged with one count of first degree murder in violation of Section 76-5-202(l)(h),1 the criminal information alleging defendant killed one Steven Losh on April 12, 1977, for the purpose of preventing the said Steven Losh from appearing as a witness against him in a pending trial in the District Court of Utah County in which defendant was charged with second degree murder. Defendant was tried on the first degree murder charge in a bifurcated hearing pursuant to Section 76-3-2072 before the District Court, Duchesne County, sitting with a jury of twelve members,…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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3Cited by57 opinions
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