STATE v. CARTER

No. 20220297.

535 P.3d 819 (2023)

2023 UT 18

STATE of Utah Respondent, v. Douglas Jack CARTER, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Filed August 17, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean D. Reyes , Att'y Gen., Thomas Brunker , Deputy Solic. Gen., Salt Lake City, Chad E. Dotson , Iron County, Cedar City, for respondent.

Emily Adams , Freyja Johnson , Cherise Bacalski , Bountiful, for petitioner.

Associate Chief Justice Pearce authored the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Durrant, Justice Petersen, Justice Pohlman, and Judge Johnson joined.


On Certiorari to the Utah Court of Appeals

INTRODUCTION

¶1 A jury convicted Douglas Carter of aggravated arson. Carter did not dispute that he had started the fire that burned down the empty house that once belonged to his grandparents. Carter's entire defense turned...

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