13 July 2018

Utah Court of Appeals affirms DUI conviction; remands child modification case for further fact-finding; and quashes subpoena in legal malpractice suit.

by William Gaskill

10 July 2018

Utah Court of Appeals affirms aggravated robbery convictions and related enhanced sentence; affirms modification of a divorce decree; and reverses the dismissal of a breach of contract complaint.

by William Gaskill

27 June 2018

Utah Court of Appeals affirmed summary judgment to defendants in four credit card collections cases; holds amendment to trust void as a matter of law; affirms a probation revocation; affirms firearm and other convictions arising from a traffic stop and high speed chase; sets aside denial of a workers compensation claim; affirms rape convictions; affirms denial of a nonconforming use application; and issues one other decision.

by William Gaskill

21 June 2018

Utah Court of Appeals rejects late claim for water rights; affirms denial of motions related to a criminal restitution order; affirms firearm discharge conviction; affirms child rape conviction; affirms stalking conviction; affirms an assault conviction; affirms judgment in breach of employment contract case; affirms an aggravated assault conviction; reinstates unnecessary rigor claims in part; and affirms rejection of an attorney fee claim.

by William Gaskill

6 June 2018

10th Circuit affirms firearms convictions; affirms assault conviction; and vacates conviction due to constructive amendment of the indictment.

by William Gaskill

30 May 2018

Utah Court of Appeals affirms a rape conviction; reverses child sex abuse convictions and remands case for a new trial; affirms alimony award; sets aside municipal employee suspension and remands case; and affirms denial of a motion to suppress.

by William Gaskill

21 May 2018

Utah Court of Appeals affirms theft conviction; holds district court erred in excluding certain evidence at summary judgment in environmental cleanup case; affirmed an obstruction of justice conviction; and affirmed aggravated murder convictions.

by William Gaskill

9 May 2018

10th Circuit holds enhanced arson sentencing statute’s residual clause unconstitutionally vague; affirms felon in possession and related convictions; grants several defendants qualified immunity in a foster case abuse case; and holds certain Oklahoma burglary convictions are not crimes of violence for enhanced criminal sentencing purposes.

by William Gaskill

1 May 2018

10th Circuit affirms ground for revoking supervised release.

by William Gaskill

9 March 2018

10th Circuit affirms disgorgement order; affirms rejection of claims against ski resort for injuries from ski accident; affirms rejection of attack on an enhanced sentence; affirms denial of motion of suppress; reverses denial of qualified immunity in First Amendment retaliation case; and affirms drug and other convictions.

by William Gaskill

7 February 2018

Utah Court of Appeals affirms child sex abuse convictions; rejects criminal merger argument; vacates and remands an order reducing alimony; affirms and remands a different order changing alimony; affirms road rage convictions; and issues one other decision

by William Gaskill

29 January 2018

10th Circuit affirms convictions for symbolic ATV ride in restricted federal land; reverses dismissal based on Rooker-Feldman doctrine; affirms dismissal of cases against credit card companies; holds the automatic stay in bankruptcy does not apply to attorney fee award in related state court case; and remands motion to vacate consent decrees for analysis under correct legal standard; and reverses an order to reamd claims to state court.

by William Gaskill