Legal Opinion

State v. Castillo

Utah Supreme Court

Decided July 30, 2026No. Case No. 20230316Published

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF UTAH STATE OF UTAH, Appellee, v. SALVADOR GALLAGA CASTILLO, Appellant. No. 20230316 Heard December 8, 2025 Filed July 30, 2026 On Direct Appeal Third District Court, West Jordan The Honorable William K. Kendall No. 191404038 Attorneys: Derek E. Brown, Att’y Gen., Michael Palumbo, Asst. Solic. Gen., Salt Lake City, for appellee Andrea J. Garland, Salt Lake City, for appellant ASSOCIATE CHIEF JUSTICE POHLMAN authored the opinion of the Court, in which JUSTICE…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. JohnsonUtah Supreme Court · 2017
  3. State v. KelleyUtah Supreme Court · 2000
  4. State v. HamiltonUtah Supreme Court · 2003
  5. State v. RayUtah Supreme Court · 2020

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