Legal Opinion
State v. Alexander
Utah Supreme Court
Decided November 7, 1963No. 9856PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CROCKETT, Justice.
Defendant appeals from a purported “corrected” judgment and, sentéripé, of the Second District Court that-he serve.a-term *16of not to exceed five years in the state prison for the offense of issuing a check against insufficient funds. His contention is that the court had previously sentenced him to serve a term of one year for the same offense, which he has served, and that the later and different judgment and sentence was invalid.
The offense of issuing a check without sufficient funds to cover it is unusual in that the statute (Sec. 76-20-11, U.C.A.1953, Supp.) allows the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Walker v. PetersonUtah Supreme Court · 1954
- Ex parte TaniNevada Supreme Court · 1907
- In Re BailleauxWashington Supreme Court · 1946
- Nickle v. ReederSupreme Court of Colorado · 1960
- State v. WilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 1948
3Cited by5 opinions
- Andrus v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
- State v. ParkUtah Supreme Court · 1965
- Lundgren v. TurnerDistrict Court, D. Utah · 1969
- Scott O. Andrus, Jr. v. John W. Turner, Warden, Utah State Prison, Larry L. Bronson v. John W. Turner, Warden, Utah State Prison, Edgar E. Eldredge v. John W. Turner, Warden, Utah State Prison, Harry L. Hansen v. John W. Turner, Warden, Utah State Prison, James Logan v. John W. Turner, Warden, Utah State Prison, George Phillip Moore v. John W. Turner, Warden, Utah State Prison, James L. Mower v. John W. Turner, Warden, Utah State Prison, Felix Ornelas v. John W. Turner, Warden, Utah State Prison, Clyde Michael Springer v. John W. Turner, Warden, Utah State Prison, Mel Stephens v. John W. Turner, Warden, Utah State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
- State v. AlexanderUtah Supreme Court · 1963