Utah Supreme Court· 7/5/1979
State v. Sosa
Citations
- 598 P.2d 342
- 1979 Utah LEXIS 907
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- holding that the ―test emphasizes the elements of the two crimes,‖ and that ―[i]f each requires proof that the other does not,‖ the Double Jeopardy Clause is ―satisfied, notwithstanding a substantial overlap in the proof offered to establish the crimes‖ (citations omitted)
- holding that the “test emphasizes the elements of the two crimes,” and that “[i]f each requires proof that the other does not,” the Double Jeopardy Clause is “satisfied, notwithstanding a substantial overlap in the proof offered to establish the crimes” (citations omitted)
- holding that the ―test emphasizes the elements of the two crimes,‖ and that ―[i]f each requires proof that the other does not,‖ the Double Jeopardy Clause is ―satisfied, notwithstanding a substantial overlap in the proof offered to establish the crimes‖ (citations omitted)
- \To hold otherwise would frustrate sound public policy and circumvent the demands of justice.\
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Judges: Hall, Maughan, Crockett, Wilkins, Stewart, Mau-Ghan
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Cites
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- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1931-12-11· cited 10,676×
- Brown v. OhioSupreme Court· 1977-06-16· cited 3,552×
- Hakki v. FauxUtah Supreme Court· 1964-12-01· cited 5×
- State v. CooleyUtah Supreme Court· 1978-02-06· cited 4×
- Pons v. FauxUtah Supreme Court· 1964-11-13· cited 4×
- State v. HarrisUtah Supreme Court· 1974-01-07· cited 3×
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