Legal Opinion
State v. Severson
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided May 29, 2009No. 32128PublishedCited by 185 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. JONES, Justice.
Larry Severson appeals his judgment of conviction for the first-degree murder and poisoning of his wife. We affirm.
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Larry and Mary Severson met in Colorado in 1995.1 After dating for a little over one year, the couple married - and moved to Mountain Home, Idaho. By 2001, Severson and Mary began experiencing marital problems. Then, in August 2001, the couple separated after Mary learned that Severson was having an affair with a younger woman. Upon learning of the affair, Mary left Sever-son and returned to Colorado to stay with her mother.
Initially, Mary and Severson planned…
2Cases cited82 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by185 opinions
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