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Padilla v. Utah Board of Pardons

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided October 20, 1992No. 910640-CAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JACKSON, Judge:

INTRODUCTION

Daniel D. Padilla appeals the dismissal of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

Padilla was convicted of murder in the second degree, a first degree felony, for the shooting death of Anthony Palacios. He was sentenced to serve an indeterminate term of 5 years to life in the Utah State Prison, the actual time served to be *876determined by the Utah State Board of Pardons.

The three-member Board that was to determine Padilla’s prison time was chaired by Victoria Palacios. Sometime prior to the Board of Pardons hearing, Palacios realized…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Bundy v. DelandUtah Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Pyatt v. Mayor and Council of Borough of DunellenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
  3. Foote v. Utah Board of PardonsUtah Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Soon Yee Scott v. City of EnglewoodColorado Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Vance v. FordhamUtah Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Padilla v. Utah Bd. of Pardons and ParoleUtah Supreme Court · 1997

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