GARDNER v. STATE

No. 20100436.

234 P.3d 1115 (2010)

2010 UT 46

Ronnie Lee GARDNER, Petitioner and Appellant, v. STATE of Utah, Respondent and Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

June 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Parnes, Ketchum, ID, Megan B. Moriarty, Therese M. Day, Salt Lake City, for petitioner.

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


DURRANT, Associate Chief Justice:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 In 1985, Ronnie Lee Gardner was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death. For the past twenty-five years, his execution has been stayed pending resolution of his state and federal post-conviction appeals. The most recent of those actions was finally resolved on March 8, 2010, when, after fifteen years of federal court review, the United States...

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