· 3/23/1989
State v. Moritzsky
Citations
- 771 P.2d 688
- 104 Utah Adv. Rep. 37
- 1989 Utah App. LEXIS 39
- 1989 WL 26707
How courts have described this case
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- refusing to attribute defense counsel's failure to object to a defense of habitation instruction that lacked a presumption of reasonableness to legitimate tactic or professional judgment
- identifying what a defendant relying on the defense of habitation statute must do “*t+o mount a successful affirmative defense of this sort”
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Judges: Billings, Jackson, Orme
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