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Utah Supreme Court· 1/23/1981

Walker v. State

Citations

  • 624 P.2d 687
  • 1981 Utah LEXIS 748

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  • reversing for the State’s failure to disclose evidence favorable to the defense where there “exist[ed] a reasonable likelihood the false impression fostered by the prosecutor could have affected the judgment of the jury”
  • in closing arguments, prosecution’s express reliance on police testimony the prosecution knew to be false constituted misconduct

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Judges: Maughan, Hall, Stewart, Crockett, Wilkins

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