Legal Opinion

State v. Richardson

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided June 15, 2006No. 20050159-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*279OPINION

BILLINGS, Judge:

¶ 1 Defendant Wesley Ray Richardson appeals his conviction for escape, a third degree felony. See Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-309 (Supp.2005). We reverse and remand to the district court to vacate Defendant’s conviction.2

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 In May 2004, Defendant was on parole from a charge of failing to respond to an officer’s signal to stop. Sometime in May, while still on parole, Defendant pleaded guilty to a class A misdemeanor charge for driving under the influence (DUI). When Defendant’s parole officer learned of Defendant’s DUI conviction, he issued a seventy-two hour'…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. SchofieldUtah Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Savage v. Utah Youth VillageUtah Supreme Court · 2004
  3. State v. GermontoCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2003

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. PerazaCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2018
  2. Zendler v. University of Utah Health CareCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2020
  3. State v. HallCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2008

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