Legal Opinion

State v. Kukis

Utah Supreme Court

Decided April 6, 1925No. 4240PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStraup, J.

The appellant, Pete Kukis, in the Seventh judicial district in. and for the county of Carbon was charged with having committed murder in the first degree, the killing of A. P. Webb, on the 14th day of June, 1922. On December 6, 1922, he was convicted of murder in the second degree, and was sentenced to life imprisonment, from which judgment he has prosecuted this appeal.

The principal assigned errors are: Insufficiency of tbe evidence to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense; the refusal of the' court to grant the defendant a change of venue from the county in which the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. RileyUtah Supreme Court · 1911
  2. State v. CanoUtah Supreme Court · 1924
  3. People v. DillonUtah Supreme Court · 1892

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. OchoaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Michael D. Tann v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2015
  3. State v. GreenUtah Supreme Court · 1935
  4. State v. BebeeUtah Supreme Court · 1946
  5. State v. PetersonCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1994

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