Legal Opinion

State v. Marquina

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided November 23, 2018No. 20150854-CAPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pohlman, Judge:

¶1 Appellant Raymond Jesus Marquina was convicted for aggravated robbery, a first degree felony, after he attempted to rob Victim and shot him five times. Marquina now appeals that conviction, contending that he is entitled to a new trial because at least one juror may have slept through a portion of his trial. Marquina also contends that his conviction should be vacated because there was insufficient evidence to place him at the scene of the crime. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

The Crime

¶2 A few minutes after returning home from an evening out, Victim and his wife (Wife) heard a ring of…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. HolgateUtah Supreme Court · 2000
  3. State v. JohnsonUtah Supreme Court · 2017
  4. State v. LitherlandUtah Supreme Court · 2000
  5. State v. WinfieldUtah Supreme Court · 2006

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. MarquinaUtah Supreme Court · 2020
  2. State v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2023
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  4. State v. GranadosCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2019
  5. State v. Nunez-VazquezCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2020

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