State v. Morris
Court of Appeals of Utah
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ORME, Judge:
¶ 1 Defendant Darrell Wayne Moms appeals the trial court’s order in which it denied his motion to quash a subpoena and found him in contempt of court for his refusal to testify. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
¶ 2 This case arises out of an act of gang retaliation against an informant (Victim). The retaliation, perpetrated by Danny Leroy Lo-gue and Moms,, resulted in Victim’s death. 1 While serving a prison sentence for an unrelated crime, Morris was involved with a prison gang that had instructed him, upon his release from prison, to assault Victim as revenge for Victim’s…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- United States v. LanzaSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Rinaldi v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- State v. HolgateUtah Supreme Court · 2000
- Petite v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
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