Legal Opinion
State v. Sampson
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided March 15, 1991No. 890327-CAPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ORME, Judge:
Defendant appeals his conviction for criminal homicide, murder in the second degree, a first degree felony in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-203 (1990). We reverse and remand for a new trial.
On November 24, 1986, at approximately 10:30 p.m., defendant entered a 7-Eleven store in Salt Lake County and told the clerks that his daughter had been kidnapped. He asked them to call the police, which they did.
Deputies from the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded. Defendant informed them that his daughter had been abducted from his truck. He gave them a description of his…
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