Legal Opinion

State v. Cooper

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided December 8, 2011No. 20090396-CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED OPINION 1

CHRISTIANSEN, Judge:

T1 Defendant Richard Donald Cooper challenges his jury convictions for four counts of filing a wrongful lien, see Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-508.5 (2008). 2 Specifically, he asserts that the trial court erred in taking judicial notice of a prior judicial determination that a purported lien Defendant had previously filed was wrongful and in denying his motion for a mistrial. We affirm.

BACKGROUND 3

T2 In 1997, Mary and Richard Pace purchased a sixty-three percent property interest at a tax sale. Due to complications that arose in asserting their rights to the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Greer v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. State v. KnightUtah Supreme Court · 1987
  3. David Taylor, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Charter Medical Corporation, and Charter Provo School, Inc. D/B/A Provo Canyon SchoolCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  4. State v. HarmonUtah Supreme Court · 1998
  5. State v. AllenUtah Supreme Court · 2005

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. FairchildCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2016
  2. State v. HintzeCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2022
  3. S.M. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2014
  4. S.M. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2014

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