Legal Opinion

State v. Marchet

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided September 17, 2009No. 20080186-CAPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED OPINION 1

McHUGH, Judge:

T1 Aglen Adieu Forquoit Marchet appeals from a conviction for rape, a first degree felony, see Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-402 (2008). 2 Marchet contends that the trial court did not properly instruct the jury as to the required mental state for the crime of rape. He also claims that his trial counsel was ineffective in failing to request a mistake of fact instruction. Finally, he argues that the trial court erred in admitting the testimony of other women who alleged that Marchet had raped them. See generally Utah R. Evid. 404(b) (stating that evidence of the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. ShicklesUtah Supreme Court · 1988
  3. State v. DecorsoUtah Supreme Court · 1999
  4. State v. KillpackUtah Supreme Court · 2008
  5. State v. HarmonUtah Supreme Court · 1998

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  2. State v. LabrumCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2014
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  5. State v. MarchetCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2012

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