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· 11/14/1975

Heinlin v. Smith

Citations

  • 542 P.2d 1081
  • 1975 Utah LEXIS 799

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  • wherein the court noted that counsel's failure to request a lesser included offense instruction was not unreasonable, but a likely tactic involving the idea that an all-or-nothing stance might better lead to an outright acquittal

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Judges: Henriod, Ellett, Crockett, Tuckett, Maughan

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