ARRIAGA v. STATE

No. 20180870.

469 P.3d 914 (2020)

2020 UT 37

Benjamin ARRIAGA, Petitioner, v. STATE of Utah, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Filed June 23, 2020.

Rehearing Denied August 13, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emily Adams , Bountiful, for petitioner.

Sean D. Reyes , Att'y Gen., Mark C. Field , Asst. Solic. Gen., Salt Lake City, for respondent.

Chief Justice Durrant authored the opinion of the Court, in which Associate Chief Justice Lee, Justice Himonas, Justice Pearce, and Justice Petersen joined.


On Certiorari to the Utah Court of Appeals

Introduction

¶1 Petitioner Benjamin Arriaga pled guilty to first-degree murder. After sentencing, he filed a pro se petition under the Post-Conviction Remedies Act (PCRA),1 arguing that his guilty plea was...

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