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Utah Supreme Court· 10/17/1980

State v. Torres

Citations

  • 619 P.2d 694
  • 1980 Utah LEXIS 1047

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

  • stating that a party is \entitled to have the jury instructed on the law applicable to its theory of the case if there is any reasonable basis in the evidence to justify it\
  • stating that a defendant is \entitled to have the jury instructed on the law applicable to [her] theory of the case if there is any reasonable basis in the evidence to justify it\ (emphases added)
  • stating that each party is entitled to have the jury instructed on the law applicable to its theory of the case if there is any reasonable basis in the evidence to justify it
  • stating that a defendant is \entitled to have the jury instructed on the law applicable to [his] theory of the case if there is any reasonable basis in the evidence to justify it\
  • stating that a party is \entitled to have the jury instructed on the law applicable to its theory of the case if there is any reasonable basis in the evidence to justify it\
  • stating a party is entitled to jury instructions on self-defense \if there is any reasonable basis in the evidence to justify it\ (emphasis added)

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Judges: Crockett, Maughan, Wilkins, Hall, Stewart

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