STATE v. HAMILTON

No. 10588.

18 Utah 2d 234 (1966)

419 P.2d 770

STATE OF UTAH, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT, v. CRAIG PHILLIP HAMILTON, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 31, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jimi Mitsunaga, Legal Defender, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Phil L. Hansen, Atty. Gen., Ronald N. Boyce, Chief Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for respondent.


CROCKETT, Justice:

Craig Phillip Hamilton seeks reversal of his conviction by a jury of the crime of robbery. The principal ground asserted is that the court erred in admitting evidence of certain statements he made to the police before being given an opportunity to talk with an attorney.

We view the evidence in the light favorable to the jury's verdict. On March 5, 1965 Mrs. Zella Riding was clerking at the Westside Market in St. George, Utah. At about 9...

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