State v. Belgard

OPINION

BENCH, Presiding Judge:

Defendant Dayton Belgard appeals his conviction by bench trial for possession of a dangerous weapon by a restricted person, a third degree felony under Utah Code Ann. § 76-10-503(2) (1990). We affirm.

Belgard asserts that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence a handgun found in his possession. We previously affirmed defendant’s conviction because he failed to object to the admission of the gun at trial. He waited until after he was convicted to raise any claim that the gun was improperly seized and moved to suppress the evidence as part of a motion to…