Legal Opinion

In Re Peterson

Utah Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 1963No. 9948PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

15 Utah 2d 27 (1963)

386 P.2d 726

IN THE MATTER OF THE CONTEMPT OF LaRAE PETERSON, APPELLANT.

STATE OF UTAH, PLAINTIFF,

v.

JEAN SINCLAIR, DEFENDANT.

No. 9948.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 21, 1963.

Mitsunaga & Ross, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

A. Pratt Kesler, Atty. Gen., Ronald N. Boyce, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for respondent.

WADE, Justice.

This appeal is by LaRae Peterson, a witness in the case of The State of Utah v. Jean Sinclair, from a holding that she was in contempt of court for refusal to answer a question propounded to her by the district attorney in that case.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sadleir v. Young, SheriffUtah Supreme Court · 1939
  2. State v. SinclairUtah Supreme Court · 1963

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. RadabaughIdaho Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Jennings v. StokerUtah Supreme Court · 1982
  3. State v. PuenteCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2024

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