Legal Opinion

State v. Beltran-Felix

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided July 5, 1996No. 950341-CAPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GREENWOOD, Judge:

Emilio Beltran-Felix (defendant) appeals his jury conviction on the grounds that the presence in court of one of'the crime victims, throughout the trial, violated his Fifth Amendment right to a fair trial. Defendant also argues there was insufficient evidence to submit the charge of aggravated sexual assault to the jury, and that the trial court failed to make an adequate record in support of sentencing, and misapplied the weapons sentence enhancement statute. We affirm on all except the sentencing issues.

BACKGROUND 2

On April 18, 1994, defendant and his companion, Jose…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. State v. DunnUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  2. State v. ShicklesUtah Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Kirk Bradley Bell v. Jack DuckworthCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  4. State v. DibelloUtah Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Wells v. Children's Aid Soc. of UtahUtah Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. V.T.Court of Appeals of Utah · 2000
  2. State v. RamirezCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1996
  3. State v. MorrisonCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1997
  4. State v. DahlquistCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1997
  5. State v. Damato - KushelSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2017

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