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State v. Sosa-Hurtado, 2019 UT 65 (Oct. 31, 2019)

Defendant shot and killed a shopkeeper’s son within a few feet of the shopkeeper—close enough that the shopkeeper “felt the air displaced by the bullets.”  A jury convicted defendant of aggravated murder based on the “great risk of death” aggravator. …

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Utah Appellate Decisions, September 2019

Case summaries are authored by members of Snow Christensen & Martineau’s Appellate Practice Group.  For more information, visit our Appellate Highlights page.    Utah Supreme Court Thomas v. Hillyard 2019 UT 29 (July 2, 2019) As a matter of first impression,…