Legal Opinion

State v. Idrees

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided April 10, 2014No. 20120265-CAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORME, Judge:

{1 Following a jury trial, Defendant Idrees Adam Idrees was convicted of being an accomplice to murder, a first degree felony, see Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-208 (Lexis-Nexis 2012), and possession of a firearm by a restricted person, a second degree felony, see id. § 76-10-508(2)(a). Defendant appeals only the murder conviction, arguing that there was insufficient evidence to convict him and that he received ineffective assistance from his trial counsel. We affirm.

BACKGROUND 1

T2 During a party on January 20, 2012, Defendant and Akol Joker got in a fight with *653the victim. At some point,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Smith v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. State v. ClarkUtah Supreme Court · 2004
  4. State v. MaestasUtah Supreme Court · 2012
  5. State v. LeeUtah Supreme Court · 2006

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. BurnsideCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2016

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