Legal Opinion

State v. Harper

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided May 4, 2006No. 20050275-CAPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BENCH, Presiding Judge:

¶ 1 Defendant Bobby C. Harper appeals his conviction of two counts of aggravated sexual abuse of a child, a first degree felony in violation of Utah Code section 76-5-404.1(4). See Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-404.1(4) (2003). We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 J.H. alleges that Harper sexually abused her at her home. At the time, J.H. was eleven years old and lived with her mother and her mother’s live-in boyfriend, Kelly Biddle. On February 24, 2001, Biddle’s friend, Harper, and J.H.’s friend, Bailey, were invited to stay the night with the family. J.H. and Bailey slept in…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. DunnUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  3. State v. ClarkUtah Supreme Court · 2004
  4. State v. HamiltonUtah Supreme Court · 2003
  5. State v. BullockUtah Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. ReidCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2018
  2. State v. RhinehartCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2006
  3. State v. MarchetCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2009
  4. State v. SquiresCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2019
  5. State v. CooperCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2011

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