Legal Opinion

State v. Pacheco

Utah Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1962No. 9559PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CROCKETT, Justice.

Defendant appeals, attacking his conviction on counts of grand larceny and second degree burglary on these grounds:

A. That the evidence was insufficient to prove grand larceny;

B. That he was entrapped into the commission of the crime;

C. That prejudicial error was committed in allowing the jury to separate after the case was submitted to them.

The defendant, Theodore Pacheco, together with Johnny Markham and Gerald V. Shelton, were apprehended by police officers in the Payless Builders Supply Company in Salt Lake City at approximately 1:30 a. m. on 12 December, 1960. There is…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. BuckUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1953
  2. Salt Lake City v. RobinsonUtah Supreme Court · 1912
  3. In Re WrightNevada Supreme Court · 1951
  4. State v. BrooksUtah Supreme Court · 1942
  5. State v. HinesUtah Supreme Court · 1957

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. TaylorUtah Supreme Court · 1979
  2. State v. CurtisUtah Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Pueblo v. Verdejo MeléndezSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1963
  4. State v. CasiasUtah Supreme Court · 1977
  5. State v. PerkinsUtah Supreme Court · 1967

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