Utah Supreme Court· 6/30/1986
State v. O'BRIEN
Citations
- 721 P.2d 896
- 37 Utah Adv. Rep. 3
- 1986 Utah LEXIS 821
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- instructing a trial court to “grant severance when there is any doubt as to prejudice”
- instructing a trial court to \grant severance when there is any doubt as to prejudice\
- defendants properly convicted under different statutes of aggravated kidnapping, aggravated burglary, aggravated robbery, and theft of a firearm arising from same criminal episode
- \[The fact that one defendant attempts to cast blame on his co-defendant is not alone sufficient reason to require severance of the codefendants' trials. The defendants must prove their defenses were irreconcilable.\
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Judges: Hall, Stewart, Howe, Durham, Zimmerman
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10 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. CobbUtah Supreme Court· 1989-05-03· cited 43×
- State v. SuarezCourt of Appeals of Utah· 1987-05-04· cited 14×
- State v. YoungUtah Supreme Court· 1989-09-26· cited 13×
- State v. KinseyCourt of Appeals of Utah· 1990-07-13· cited 12×
- State v. PhamCourt of Appeals of Utah· 2015-09-11· cited 10×
- State v. TelfordCourt of Appeals of Utah· 1997-06-26· cited 9×
- State v. LoeUtah Supreme Court· 1987-01-13· cited 8×
- State v. CaseyCourt of Appeals of Utah· 2001-06-28· cited 5×
- State v. CasiasCourt of Appeals of Utah· 1989-04-14· cited 4×
- State v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Utah· 2012-04-26· cited 1×
Cites
7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State v. PierreUtah Supreme Court· 1977-11-25· cited 121×
- United States v. Gerald Lee Puckett, Whit Yancey Mauzy, Jr., and Kevin Barry KrownTenth Circuit· 1982-09-09· cited 47×
- State v. PorterUtah Supreme Court· 1985-08-29· cited 23×
- State v. RivenburghUtah Supreme Court· 1960-09-07· cited 20×
- State v. CollinsUtah Supreme Court· 1980-05-22· cited 16×
- Union Cartage Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1961-12-04· cited 13×
- State v. WillettUtah Supreme Court· 1984-12-05· cited 8×
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