State in Interest of JLS

610 P.2d 1294 (1980)

STATE of Utah, In the Interest of J.L.S., a person under eighteen years of age.

No. 16253.

Supreme Court of Utah.

April 11, 1980.

Robert M. McRae of McRae & DeLand, Vernal, for appellant.

Robert B. Hansen, Atty. Gen., William W. Barrett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for respondent.

MAUGHAN, Justice:

This appeal is from a judgment of the Third District Juvenile Court finding the defendant guilty of taking indecent liberties with a named minor in violation of Section 76-5-404. We reverse. All statutory references are to Utah Code Annotated, 1953, as amended.

The incident…