State v. Carreno

OPINION

JACKSON, Judge:

¶ 1 Noe Rodriguez Carreno appeals his convictions of attempted aggravated murder, aggravated burglary, aggravated kidnapping, and interrupting a communication device. See Utah Code Ann. §§ 76-5-202, -6-203, - 5-302, -6-108 (1999 & Supp.2000). We reverse and remand.

*1005BACKGROUND

¶ 2 In its entirety, the record discloses the following information: Carreno is a legal immigrant dairy farmer who cared for his three children while his wife abandoned the family in favor of methamphetamine. In October 2000, Kristy Lamb, Carreno’s wife, returned to the home accompanied by two men.…