Legal Opinion

State v. Torgerson

Utah Supreme Court

Decided August 1, 1955No. 8330Published

1Opinion of the Court

4 Utah 2d 52 (1955)

286 P.2d 800

STATE OF UTAH, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT,

v.

ROBERT HENRY TORGERSON, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.

No. 8330.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 1, 1955.

Dean E. Conder, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Woodruff C. Gwynn, Atty. Gen., for respondent.

WADE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of attempted burglary. Appellant was apprehended by two police officers about 11 p.m. on April 25, 1954, after they saw him standing in a suspicious manner facing the doors of a grocery market which was closed for the night. Appellant apparently observed the approach of the police…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. NemierUtah Supreme Court · 1944
  2. State v. ScottUtah Supreme Court · 1947
  3. State v. PrettymanUtah Supreme Court · 1948
  4. State v. TorgersonUtah Supreme Court · 1955

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