State v. LeFevre

OPINION

ORME, Judge:

Defendant Roger S. LeFevre appeals his conviction for theft by deception, a second degree felony in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-405 (1990). Defendant challenges the lower court’s denial of his motion for judgment of acquittal, claiming that the State failed to prove essential elements of its prima facie case. Further, defendant argues that there was insufficient evidence to sustain the jury’s verdict. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

This case revolves around a series of complex and rather amorphous financial transactions involving the defendant and two banks. Detailed…