STATE v. PIZZUTO

Docket No. 49489/49531.

518 P.3d 796 (2022)

STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gerald Ross PIZZUTO, Jr., Defendant-Respondent. Gerald Ross Pizzuto, Jr., Petitioner-Respondent, v. State of Idaho, Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, June 2022 Term.

Rehearing Denied: October 28, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence G. Wasden , Idaho Attorney General, Boise, for Appellant. L. LaMont Anderson argued.

Federal Defender Services of Idaho, Boise, for Respondent. Jonah Joshua Horwitz argued.


Gerald Ross Pizzuto, Jr., was convicted of two brutal murders and sentenced to death in 1986. After the Idaho Commission of Pardons and Parole voted 4-3 to recommend that Pizzuto's death sentence be commuted to life without the possibility of parole, Idaho Governor Brad Little rejected the recommendation, thereby allowing Pizzuto...

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