State v. Nielsen

HENRIOD, Justice:

(concurring in the dissenting opinion of CALLISTER, J.)

I concur in the dissenting .opinion of Mr. Justice Callister. In doing so I suggest that the main opinion seems to, disregard our own law.

Some of the punch lines of the main opinion purporting to support it copiously refer to the common law and Blackstone, both of which or whom so far as this case is concerned, are inapropos. Our státute and case law are honorable posthumous testimonials to this. Sec. 76-1-11, U.C.A. 1953, says “A crime or public offense is an act committed or omitted in violation of a law forbidding or…