Legal Opinion

State v. Robertson

Utah Supreme Court

Decided February 18, 1997No. 940374PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ZIMMERMAN, Chief Justice:

Jerry Lee Robertson appeals his 1994 jury conviction for murder and theft and the trial court’s subsequent imposition of restitution costs totaling approximately $60,000. Robertson claims that the trial court made numerous errors during his trial, including (i) finding him competent to proceed to trial without making adequate findings of fact; (ii) failing to hold a hearing on the issue of competency; (iii) failing to stay all proceedings against him subsequent to the filing of a petition for inquiry into competency; (iv) admitting his former wife’s testimony against…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. State v. PenaUtah Supreme Court · 1994
  2. State v. BishopUtah Supreme Court · 1988
  3. State v. RamirezUtah Supreme Court · 1991
  4. State v. HamiltonUtah Supreme Court · 1992
  5. State v. EldredgeUtah Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by61 opinions

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  4. State v. LaffertyUtah Supreme Court · 2001
  5. State v. KohlUtah Supreme Court · 2000

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