State v. Perry

How courts have described this case

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

• holding consideration of invalid aggravating circumstances at sentencing harmless where one or more remaining aggravating factors outweigh mitigating factors
• holding consideration of invalid aggravating circumstances at sentencing harmless where one or more remaining aggravating factors outweigh mitigating factors
• “[A] reviewing court defers to counsel’s choices regarding trial strategy, even if in hindsight his or her choices were incorrect.”
• regarding the application of legal principles

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Campos
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2013-08-29· cited 58×
• State v. Bryant
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1998-08-13· cited 56×
• State v. Hall
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1997-09-11· cited 37×
• State v. Powell
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2020-04-16· cited 24×
• State v. Yoder
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1997-03-20· cited 22×
• State v. Finlayson
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1998-04-02· cited 21×
• State v. Burnside
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2016-11-10· cited 14×
• State v. McDonald
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1996-07-18· cited 13×
• State v. Price
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1995-12-14· cited 12×
• State v. Harley
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1999-06-17· cited 10×
• State v. Nelson
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1997-12-26· cited 8×
• State v. Martinez
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2020-04-30· cited 4×
• State v. Huggins
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1996-07-05· cited 4×
• State v. Martinez
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2002-04-25· cited 2×
• State v. Jimenez-Wiss
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2015-02-20· cited 1×

Cites

35 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Clemons v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-17· cited 1,318×
• Sumner v. Mata
  Supreme Court· 1982-03-22· cited 691×
• State v. Pena
  Utah Supreme Court· 1994-02-15· cited 508×
• Robert Kubat, Cross-Appellee v. James Thieret, Warden, and Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General of Illinois, Cross-Appellants
  Seventh Circuit· 1989-03-15· cited 260×
• State v. Thurman
  Utah Supreme Court· 1993-01-07· cited 251×
• State v. Ramirez
  Utah Supreme Court· 1991-04-23· cited 231×
• State v. Verde
  Utah Supreme Court· 1989-02-03· cited 205×
• State v. Long
  Utah Supreme Court· 1986-06-20· cited 164×
• State v. Templin
  Utah Supreme Court· 1990-12-07· cited 158×
• State v. Tennyson
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1993-03-26· cited 83×
• State v. Lopez
  Utah Supreme Court· 1994-12-08· cited 64×
• State v. Archuleta
  Utah Supreme Court· 1993-03-25· cited 62×
• Fernandez v. Cook
  Utah Supreme Court· 1993-07-12· cited 48×
• State v. Couch
  Utah Supreme Court· 1981-08-21· cited 47×
• State v. Russell
  Utah Supreme Court· 1990-04-18· cited 43×
• State v. Cosey
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1994-04-21· cited 39×
• State v. Tyler
  Utah Supreme Court· 1993-03-31· cited 36×
• State v. Ellifritz
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1992-05-27· cited 30×
• State v. Poole
  Utah Supreme Court· 1994-03-04· cited 30×