STATE v. POWELL

No. 20050810.

154 P.3d 788 (2007)

2007 UT 9

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Thomas Charles POWELL, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Rehearing Denied March 9, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Shurtleff, Att'y Gen., Matthew D. Bates, Asst. Att'y Gen., Kenneth R. Updegrove, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

Elizabeth Hunt, Salt Lake City, for defendant.


DURRANT, Justice:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 In a jury trial, Thomas Powell was convicted of aggravated burglary, a first-degree felony, and attempted murder, a second-degree felony. In this direct appeal, Powell presents three arguments for reversal: (1) the district court's jury instruction for attempted murder erroneously allowed for a conviction based on a "knowing" or "depraved indifference" mens rea; (2) the district court erroneously denied his request...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases