STATE v. WALKER

No. 20070931-CA.

235 P.3d 766 (2010)

2010 UT App 157

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Stephen James WALKER, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

June 17, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Fujino, Salt Lake City, for Appellant.

Mark L. Shurtleff and Ryan D. Tenney, Salt Lake City, for Appellee.

Before Judges McHUGH, THORNE, and ROTH.


OPINION

McHUGH, Associate Presiding Judge:

¶ 1 Stephen James Walker appeals from his conviction for murder, a first degree felony, see Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-203 (Supp. 2009).1 Walker argues that his counsel performed ineffectively by failing to introduce an expert witness after discussing Walker's mental illness during opening arguments, by failing to move to suppress Walker's police interview on the grounds that the...

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