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State v. Patrick

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided August 20, 2009No. 20050761-CAPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

THORNE, Associate Presiding Judge:

{1 Darrell Patrick appeals from his conviction of one count of murder, a first degree felony, see Utah Code Ann. 76-5-203 (2008). 1 We affirm.

BACKGROUND

{2 This case arises out of the September 3, 2004 shooting death of Shawn Seott. It is undisputed that Scott was shot by Patrick, his step-father, and that the shooting occurred in the home shared by Patrick and Evelyn Kay Patrick (Kay), who is Patrick's wife and Seott's mother. After a five-day trial, a jury rejected Patrick's claims of self-defense, defense of others, and defense of habitation, and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. State v. HamiltonUtah Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Western Telepage, Inc. v. City of TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 2000
  3. State v. DecorsoUtah Supreme Court · 1999
  4. State v. RobisonUtah Supreme Court · 2006
  5. State v. Nelson-WaggonerUtah Supreme Court · 2004

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. PedersenCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2010
  2. State v. GallegosCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2018
  3. State v. BOSQUEZCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2012
  4. State v. FeatherhatCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2011
  5. State v. KarrCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2015

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