Legal Opinion

State v. Lara

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided September 25, 2003No. 20010484-CAPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JACKSON, Presiding Judge:

' 1 Appellant Miguel Angel Lara appeals a judgment of conviction for theft, a second-degree felony, in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-404 (1999). We reverse and remand.

BACKGROUND

12 Lara was charged in juvenile court with aggravated robbery. Lara was sixteen at the time of the offense. Pursuant to Utah Code Ann. § 78-82-6022 (2002) (Serious Youth Offender Act), the juvenile court determined that Lara had not shown by clear and convincing evidence that he met all three of the statutory retention conditions, which would have permitted the juvenile court to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. PenaUtah Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Barnard v. WassermannUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Beaver v. Qwest, Inc.Utah Supreme Court · 2001
  4. State v. TuttleUtah Supreme Court · 1985
  5. State v. ThurmanUtah Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. LaraUtah Supreme Court · 2005
  2. State v. W.H.V.Court of Appeals of Utah · 2007
  3. F.L. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2015
  4. State v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2020
  5. F.L. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2015

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