7 March 2018

Utah Court of Appeals affirms aggravated murder conviction and affirms enforcement of a mediated settlement agreement.

by William Gaskill

6 October 2017

Utah Court of Appeals affirms theft convictions; affirms drug and related convictions; affirms burglary and related convictions; affirms drug and firearms convictions; affirms kidnapping and related convictions; affirms drunk driving murder conviction; and issues two other decisions.

by William Gaskill

13 January 2017

Utah Court of Appels issues five decisions.

by William Gaskill

16 December 2016

Utah Court of Appeals upholds issuance of orders authorizing forcible collection of buccal swabs and reverses conviction for improper cross examination about a prior fraud conviction.

by William Gaskill

27 July 2016

Utah Court of Appeals holds discovery violations at theft trial should have resulted in mistrial; upheld the approval of a new water diversion point to support operation of a nuclear power plant; rejects gross negligence claim; rejects prisoner’s extraordinary relief petition; holds robbery convictions for trying to steal the car and succeeding in taking a purse from the car must merge; and issues three other decisions.

by William Gaskill

13 July 2016

10th Circuit orders Utah to resume payments to Planned Parenthood of Utah; affirms defense verdict is design defect case; affirms summary judgment in one Americans with Disabilities Act claim; holds plasma donation centers are subject to the Americans with Disabilities Act; affirms a fine; holds mistrial was properly denied in public corruption case; and hoods a Fair Credit Reporting Act reinvestigation was reasonable.

by William Gaskill

1 October 2015

Utah Supreme Court holds defendants bear burden of proving prejudice when raising unpreserved claim of federal constitutional error.

by William Gaskill

14 September 2015

Utah Court of Appeals affirms convictions from robbery in fast food parking lot; holds you have to tender payment to have claim for interference with paying off senior lien; holds failure of counsel to do anything at trail is ineffective assistance; and issues 6 other decisions.

by William Gaskill