Legal Opinion
State v. Perank
Utah Supreme Court
Decided August 4, 1993No. 860243PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Justice:
Clinton Perank was convicted in a state court of committing a burglary in Myton, Utah, in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-202 (1978), and placed on probation. The court thereafter revoked his probation and ordered him committed to the Utah State Prison for a term of 0-5 years. Perank appealed from the revocation of probation, and we stayed execution of the sentence pending appeal.1
Perank argues that the state trial court lacked jurisdiction to convict him of burglary and that the Ute Tribal Court had exclusive jurisdiction because he is an Indian and the offense occurred…
2Cases cited59 opinions
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- Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Commissioner v. SunnenSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Blackledge v. PerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- United States v. MendozaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- United States v. CuchCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
- Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah & Ouray Reservation v. UtahCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
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