Legal Opinion

State v. Ross

Utah Supreme Court

Decided November 2, 2007No. 20041073PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEHRING, Justice:

11 Early on the morning of June 30, 2008, Trovon Ross arrived at the front door of the home of his ex-girlfriend, Annie Christensen. He carried a loaded gun. Mr. Ross entered the home, and after an exchange of words with his ex-girlfriend and her current boyfriend, James May, Mr. Ross forced Ms. Christensen into a bedroom where he shot her three times, killing her.

1 2 Mr. May made an attempt to flee in an automobile parked in the garage. But after being intercepted by Mr. Ross, Mr. May exited the car and took flight on foot. Mr. Ross chased him out of the garage and down the…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Allen v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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  4. Whitmore Ex Rel. Simmons v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Godfrey v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by43 opinions

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