Legal Opinion

State v. Cortez-Izarraraz

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided July 25, 2025No. Case No. 20220352-CAPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

2025 UT App 116

THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS STATE OF UTAH, Appellee, v. OMAR CORTEZ-IZARRARAZ, Appellant. Opinion No. 20220352-CA Filed July 25, 2025 Third District Court, Salt Lake Department The Honorable Richard McKelvie No. 201907555 Freyja Johnson, Hannah K. Leavitt-Howell, and Heather Ellison, Attorneys for Appellant Derek E. Brown and Jonathan S. Bauer, Attorneys for Appellee JUDGE RYAN M. HARRIS authored this Opinion, in which JUDGES MICHELE M. CHRISTIANSEN FORSTER and RYAN D. TENNEY concurred. HARRIS, Judge: ¶1 A jury convicted Omar Cortez-Izarraraz (Cortez) of seven counts of felony…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. ScottUtah Supreme Court · 2020
  3. State v. RayUtah Supreme Court · 2020
  4. State v. CamposCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2013
  5. State v. GriffinUtah Supreme Court · 2015

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. ManciaCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2026
  2. State v. AlvarezCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2026
  3. State v. PerezCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2026
  4. State v. TolmanCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2025
  5. State v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2026

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