Legal Opinion
State v. Paz
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided September 25, 1990No. 17452PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McDEVITT, Justice.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
On August 29, 1987, Federico Paz encountered Gerry Bright (the victim) and two of his companions, Randall Gould and Larry Page, in a restaurant.
Events led to a verbal exchange between Bright and Paz. Bright then continued eating at a table in the restaurant with his companions.
After finishing his breakfast, Paz left the restaurant, secured a semi-automatic weapon from his friend’s motor vehicle, sent his friend away so he would not be implicated, and some minutes later returned to the restaurant. Paz approached the table where Bright, Gould and Page were…
2Cases cited65 opinions
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- Proffitt v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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