STATE v. ST, CLAIR

No. 8489.

5 Utah 2d 342 (1956)

301 P.2d 752

STATE OF UTAH, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT, v. PAUL BUDDY ST. CLAIR, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 1, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clayton L. Simmons, John C. Beaslin, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

E.R. Callister, Atty. Gen., Walter L. Budge, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


WADE, Justice.

Defendant, Paul Buddy St. Clair, is accused of first degree murder of Vesta Wittke. He has had two trials and the jury in each has found him guilty of that crime without recommending leniency, thus requiring the death sentence. For a more detailed statement of the facts and evidence and for our previous decision see State v. St. Clair.1 Between each trial and the appeal therefrom defendant has had a different set of lawyers...

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