STATE EX REL. V.T.

No. 990380-CA.

5 P.3d 1234 (2000)

2000 Utah Ct. App. 189

STATE of Utah, in the interest of V.T., a person under eighteen years of age. STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. V.T., a minor, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

June 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel Berrett, Roosevelt, for Appellant.

Jan Graham, Atty. Gen., and Karen A. Klucznik, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for Appellee.

Before Judges BENCH, BILLINGS, and ORME.


OPINION

ORME, Judge:

¶ 1 V.T. appeals the juvenile court's adjudication that by his continued presence during the crime, he was an accomplice to theft, a class A misdemeanor, in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-404 (1999). We reverse.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 On June 12, 1998, V.T. and two friends, "Moose" and Joey, went to a relative's apartment to avoid being picked up by police for curfew violations. The boys ended up spending...

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