10th Circuit denies habeas relief in high-profile 1984 Utah murder case
Today, in Lafferty v. Benson, the Tenth Circuit (in an order signed by Judge Briscoe) denied a certificate of appealability in the high-profile murder case of Ron Lafferty, who was convicted of murdering his sister-in-law, Brenda Lafferty, and her fifteen-month-old … Continue reading
Posted in Opinions and Analysis, Tenth Circuit
Tagged Death Penalty, Habeas Corpus, Judge Mary Beck Briscoe, Lafferty v. Benzon
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