Legal Opinion

State v. Chavez

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided January 17, 2002No. 20000687-CAPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ORME, Judge.

{1 Defendant Raymond John Chavez was charged with rape of a child, a first degree felony in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-402.1 (1999). A jury found him guilty of the lesser included offense of attempted rape of a child, also a first degree felony, in violation of Utah Code Ann. §§ 76-5-402.1, 76-4-101 (1999). Defendant appeals. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

BACKGROUND

T2 "When reviewing a jury verdict, we examine the evidence and all reasonable inferences drawn therefrom in a light most favorable to the verdict, and we recite the facts accordingly. We present…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Alford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. United States v. Filemon Bernal-ObesoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  5. State v. HackfordUtah Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. IsomCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2015
  2. State v. SheehanCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2012
  3. Salt Lake City v. GeorgeCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2008
  4. State v. ManwaringCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2011
  5. State v. VigilCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2013

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