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STATE v. ARGUELLES

Nos. 970364, 970366.

63 P.3d 731 (2003)

2003 UT 1

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Roberto V. ARGUELLES, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Shurtleff, Att'y Gen., Thomas Brunker, Asst. Att'y Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

Edward K. Brass, Salt Lake City, attorney for the court.

AMENDED OPINION

DURHAM, Chief Justice:

¶ 1 This case presents the unusual situation wherein a capital defendant seeks the death penalty for his crimes. The defendant, Roberto V. Arguelles ("Arguelles"), pled guilty to four counts of aggravated murder. During the penalty phase, Arguelles waived his right to counsel, acknowledged that he felt the death penalty was the appropriate punishment for him, and presented limited mitigating evidence. The court...

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