Legal Opinion

State v. Reid

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided July 27, 2018No. 20160397-CAPublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAGEN, Judge:

¶ 1 Brian Scott Reid appeals his convictions for rape, forcible sodomy, forcible sexual abuse, and tampering with a witness. On appeal, he raises multiple issues that he did not preserve at trial. Because Reid has failed to establish a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel or plain error, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 The victim, K.R., lived in her grandmother's house, along with other family members including her uncle, Reid. Due to a learning disability, K.R. had been enrolled in special education classes until she finished high school. At twenty-three years old, K.R. did not…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. State v. JohnsonUtah Supreme Court · 2017
  4. State v. ClarkUtah Supreme Court · 2004
  5. State v. DibelloUtah Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  5. State v. BermejoCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2020

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