State v. Hawkins

Opinion

VOROS, Judge:

T 1 This appeal arises from a fraud scheme related to real property near Park City, Utah. Appellant Clair, Rulon Hawkins was originally charged as one of the perpetrators of the scheme with three counts of communications fraud and one count of engaging in a pattern of unlawful activity, Sandra Chapple and Kimberly Bowen were also charged in relation to the scheme, Hawkms was ultimately tried separately on two counts of communications fraud, both second degree felonies. A jury acqultted Hawking on the first count of, commumcatlons fraud but convicted him on the second…