State v. Hill

DURHAM, Justice:

A jury convicted defendant James Hill of burglary and second degree theft. His son Larry Hill was convicted of second degree theft. They argue on appeal that the evidence was insufficient to support their convictions. We reverse.

*222James Hill, the owner of an Oregon antique store, came to Utah to see relatives in June 1984. While on that visit, on June 29, James and his son Larry, along with some young nieces and nephews, entered the Mount Pleasant Antique Shop, which James had visited occasionally before this incident. While Larry chaperoned the children, Sue Sego, a co-owner of…