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BROWN v. STATE

Nos. 20110481, 20110141.

308 P.3d 486 (2013)

2013 UT 42

Debra BROWN, Appellee and Cross-appellant, v. STATE of Utah, Appellant and Cross-appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

July 12, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Swallow , Att'y Gen., Patrick B. Nolan , Scott W. Reed , Christopher D. Ballard , Asst. Att'ys Gen., Salt Lake City, for appellant and cross-appellee.

Alan L. Sullivan , Christopher Martinez , Elizabeth Fasse , Christine R. Poleshuk , Salt Lake City, for appellee and cross-appellant.

Chief Justice DURRANT, opinion of the Court:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 In 1995, a jury convicted Debra Brown for the murder of Lael Brown. Fourteen years later, in 2009, Ms. Brown filed a petition for a post-conviction determination of factual innocence pursuant to Utah's Post-Conviction Remedies Act (PCRA).1 The post-conviction court granted Ms. Brown's petition and held an evidentiary hearing. The court interpreted Part 4 of the...

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