Legal Opinion

Rogerson v. Harris

Utah Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 1947No. 7018PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLFE, Justice.

Habeas corpus to determine the legality of further detention of plaintiff in the Utah State Prison.

By information filed September 5, 1942, plaintiff was charged with the crimes of burglary in the second degree, grand larceny, and of being an habitual criminal. The crimes were set out in separate counts of the information.

At the trial the evidence revealed that plaintiff entered a garage with intent to steal and that he stole an automobile worth sufficient to make the crime grand larceny.

On November 13, 1943, he was found guilty of burglary in the third degree and grand larceny.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. AndertonUtah Supreme Court · 1926
  2. State v. DurfeeUtah Supreme Court · 1930
  3. United States v. WestUtah Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Lyte v. District Court of Salt Lake CountyUtah Supreme Court · 1936

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. McFarlandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Edmond v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  3. State v. JonesUtah Supreme Court · 1962
  4. People v. McFarlandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Edmond v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973

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