TAYLOR v. STATE

No. 20040262.

156 P.3d 739 (2007)

2007 UT 12

Von Lester TAYLOR, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STATE of Utah, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Rehearing Denied March 27, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Mauro, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

Mark L. Shurtleff, Att'y Gen., Thomas Brunker, Erin Riley, Asst. Att'ys Gen., Salt Lake City, for defendant.


DURHAM, Chief Justice:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 This case comes before us as an appeal from the district court's summary judgment order denying death row inmate Von Lester Taylor's petition for relief under the Post-Conviction Remedies Act (PCRA). Taylor argues that he is entitled to post-conviction relief primarily because he received ineffective assistance of counsel from both his trial and appellate counsel. Specifically, he argues that appellate counsel...

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