Legal Opinion

State v. Laub

Utah Supreme Court

Decided December 7, 1942No. 6480PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLFE, Justice.

The defendants, Oliver Leland Laub, Fred A. Reber, James Alden Pectol, and Rex Cannon, in a trial before the court without a jury, were convicted of the crime of grand larceny and they appeal. The only assignment of error seriously urged is that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the convictions. Since the evidence is entirely circumstantial and consists of separate events testified to by separate witnesses, it is necessary to state the evidence in full.

The uncontradicted evidence showed that on or about October 9, 1941, someone feloniously killed a calf belonging to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. CrawfordUtah Supreme Court · 1921
  2. McIntosh v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1920
  3. State v. BurchUtah Supreme Court · 1941
  4. People v. ScottUtah Supreme Court · 1894
  5. State v. CrossmanWashington Supreme Court · 1937

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. RomeroUtah Supreme Court · 1976
  2. State v. LoganUtah Supreme Court · 1977
  3. State v. GarciaUtah Supreme Court · 1960
  4. State v. LaneUtah Supreme Court · 1954
  5. State v. TryfonasUtah Supreme Court · 1971

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