State v. Larson
Utah Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
ZIMMERMAN, Justice:
Defendant Wayne J. Larson appeals from his conviction, following a jury trial, of the offense of sodomy on a child, a first degree felony. Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-403.1 (Supp.1986) (amended 1988). On appeal, Larson advances three arguments. He claims that the trial court erred in denying his pretrial motion to dismiss or continue the action, in excluding from evidence certain police reports, and in improperly commenting on the lack of relevance of those police reports. We affirm.
In January of 1986, Larson was arrested and charged with committing sodomy on a child, a violation…
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