State v. Robbins

STEWART, Justice:

Defendant William Jay Robbins was charged with and convicted of sexual abuse of a child in violation of U.C.A., 1953, § 76-5-404.1 (Supp.1983), and sentenced to serve an indeterminate term of five years to life with a minimum mandatory sentence of three years. The original information filed by the State alleged that the offense took place “on or about the 4th day of February, 1984” at a stated address in Kaysville, Utah. Approximately two weeks later, after the State had learned of the existence of the defendant’s alibi defense to the dates charged, the State filed an amended…