Legal Opinion

State v. Clopten

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided May 30, 2008No. 20060254-CAPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1006OPINION

MeHUGH, Judge:

T1 Deon Clopten appeals his conviction of murder, see Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-203 (Supp.2007); failure to respond to a police command, see Utah Code Ann. § 41-6a-210 (2005); and possession of a dangerous weapon by a restricted person, see Utah Code Ann. § 76-10-503(2)(a) (2003).1 We affirm.

BACKGROUND 2

12 Tony Fuailemaa was shot and killed on December 1, 2002, shortly after leaving a concert in Salt Lake City with his girlfriend, Shannon Pantoja.

T3 Clopten also attended the concert, along with three of his friends. Clopten was dressed in red pants and a red jacket or…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. John W. DowningCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  3. State v. LongUtah Supreme Court · 1986
  4. State v. LarsenUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  5. State v. KelleyUtah Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. CloptenUtah Supreme Court · 2009
  2. State v. BalfourCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2008
  3. State v. PhamCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2016
  4. State v. CloptenUtah Supreme Court · 2009
  5. State v. CloptenCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2008

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