Legal Opinion
State v. Hines
Utah Supreme Court
Decided February 28, 1957No. 8346PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CROCKETT, Justice.
Ernest Hines and Johnnie Leach were jointly charged, tried and convicted of the crime of robbery. Both appeal, claiming some common and some separate grounds of error.
Evidence for the state was to the effect that during the night of October 8, 1954, the defendants, who are Negroes, approached Charles T. Hales, who was putting license plates on his companion’s car on a street in downtown Salt Lake City. In response to an inquiry as to his destination, he informed them that he was going to Redwood Road in the western part of town. This suited the defendants’ purpose as they…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Stein v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- People v. AdamsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
- State v. CoboUtah Supreme Court · 1936
- United States v. GuttermanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
- In Re MaschingCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by13 opinions
- State v. FramptonUtah Supreme Court · 1987
- Blakely v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1970
- Martinez v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971
- Price v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1968
- Settle v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1972
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.