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STATE v. LEIVA-PEREZ

No. 20141070-CA.

391 P.3d 287 (2016)

2016 UT App 237

STATE of Utah, Appellee, v. Jose LEIVA-PEREZ, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

Filed December 8, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colleen K. Coebergh , Attorney for Appellant.

Sean D. Reyes and Kris C. Leonard , Salt Lake City, Attorneys for Appellee.

Judge J. Frederic Voros Jr. authored this Opinion, in which Judges Michele M. Christiansen and Jill M. Pohlman concurred.

Opinion

¶ 1 Jose Leiva-Perez appeals his conviction for murder, a first degree felony. He contends that police officers coerced a confession from him. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Leiva-Perez, a Guatemalan national, shared a trailer with a male roommate (Victim) in rural Utah. In January 2013 Leiva...

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