Legal Opinion

State v. Clopten

Utah Supreme Court

Decided December 18, 2009No. 20080631Published

1Opinion of the Court

223 P.3d 1103 (2009)

2009 UT 84

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

Deon Lomax CLOPTEN, Defendant and Petitioner.

No. 20080631.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 18, 2009.

Mark L. Shurtleff, Att'y Gen., Jeffrey S. Gray, Asst. Att'y Gen., for plaintiff.

Michael D. Zimmerman, Troy L. Booher, Katherine Carreau, Engels Tejeda, Salt Lake City, for defendant.

On Certiorari to the Utah Court of Appeals

DURHAM, Chief Justice:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 Defendant, Deon Lomax Clopten, appeals his conviction for murder on grounds that the trial court abused its discretion when it excluded expert testimony regarding the…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited36 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. United States v. Melvin TelfaireCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  4. United States v. Michael G. Thevis, Alton Bart Hood, Global Industries, Inc., Anna Jeanette EvansCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. State v. ChappleArizona Supreme Court · 1983

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