Legal Opinion

State v. Carter

Utah Supreme Court

Decided January 18, 1995No. 920110Published

1Opinion of the Court

888 P.2d 629 (1995)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

Douglas Stewart CARTER, Defendant and Appellant.

No. 920110.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 18, 1995.

R. Paul Van Dam, Atty. Gen., Carol Clawson, J. Kevin Murphy, Asst. Attys. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

Craig M. Snyder, Linda J. Barclay, Provo, for defendant.

DURHAM, Justice:

Defendant Douglas Stewart Carter appears before this court on appeal for a second time. In December 1985, Carter was convicted of murder in the first degree, in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-202 (Supp.1985),[1] and was sentenced to death. In his first…

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2Cases cited72 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Payne v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Godfrey v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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