Legal Opinion
State v. Lopez
Utah Supreme Court
Decided March 13, 1969No. 11272PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CROCKETT, Chief Justice:
Defendant Dale Gilbert Lopez appeals seeking reversal of his conviction of second-degree burglary upon a trial to the court in Seventh District' Court. He contends that his conviction is not supported by lawful evidence in that (1) he was placed under arrest without probable cause; (2) the claimed consent he gave to the search of his motel room was unlawfully obtained; (3) testimony concerning “other ■crimes” was improperly admitted; and (4) he was deprived of his right of trial by jury.
In this nonjury trial it was the prerogative of the trial court to judge the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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3Cited by28 opinions
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