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Utah Supreme Court· 12/30/1985

State v. Pike

Citations

  • 712 P.2d 277
  • 25 Utah Adv. Rep. 23
  • 1985 Utah LEXIS 998

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  • noting that the court presumed prejudice when no voir dire examination of the juror, witness examined
  • noting that the court presumed prejudice when no voir dire examination of the juror, witness examined
  • stating that we were ―reaffirm[ing] the proposition that a rebuttable presumption of prejudice arises from any unauthorized contact during a trial between witnesses, attorneys or court personnel and jurors.‖(emphasis added)
  • applying a rebuttable presumption of prejudice where the contact was between a juror and a witness
  • discussing rationale for presumption of prejudice where improper contact between jurors and witnesses or court personnel occurs
  • discussing rationale for presumption of prejudice where improper contact between jurors and witnesses or court personnel occurs

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Judges: Stewart, Hall, Howe, Durham, Zimmerman

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