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STATE v. COOK

No. 11061.

439 P.2d 852 (1968)

21 Utah 2d 36

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. John Robert COOK, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

April 15, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Robert Cook, pro se.

Phil L. Hansen, Atty. Gen., LeRoy S. Axland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for respondent.

HENRIOD, Justice.

Appeal from an automobile homicide1 conviction in a case tried to a jury. Affirmed.

This is a case where defendant drove into the opposite lane of traffic in his car which was loaded with empty beer and whiskey bottles. He collided head-on with a car driven in a lawful manner by decedent's husband in his outside lane. The defendant recited the facts to peace officers after being properly advised of his...

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