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State v. Hewitt

Citations

  • 689 P.2d 22
  • 1984 Utah LEXIS 914

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that palpable inconsistencies within testimony of prosecution witnesses could result in vacation of criminal conviction
  • stating that palpable inconsistencies within testimony of prosecution witnesses could result in vacation of criminal conviction
  • a potential juror’s assurances of impartiality are overcome by record evidence indicating biases so strong and deep as to preclude impartiality
  • a potential juror's assurances of impartiality are overcome by record evidence indicating biases so strong and deep as to preclude impartiality
  • in reviewing jury selection, some deference must be accorded the discretion of the trial court
  • in reviewing jury selection, some deference must be accorded the discretion of the trial court

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Judges: Hall, Stewart, Howe, Durham, Zimmerman

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