STATE v. SALAZAR

No. 20200561-CA.

509 P.3d 198 (2022)

2022 UT App 38

STATE of Utah, Appellee, v. Kevin SALAZAR, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

Filed March 31, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Troy L. Booher, Beth E. Kennedy, Salt Lake City, and Pal A. Lengyel-Leahu, Attorneys for Appellant.

Sean D. Reyes and Marian Decker, Salt Lake City, Attorneys for Appellee.

Judge Gregory K. Orme authored this Opinion, in which Judges David N. Mortensen and Jill M. Pohlman concurred.


Opinion

¶1 Kevin Salazar challenges his conviction for aggravated sexual assault. Salazar primarily contends that his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance, warranting a new trial. We agree and reverse.

BACKGROUND1

The Assault

¶2 One evening...

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