STATE v. ABBOTT

No. 10989.

445 P.2d 142 (1968)

21 Utah 2d 307

The STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Jack Henry ABBOTT, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

September 24, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Henry Abbott, pro se, Robert B. Hansen, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

Phil L. Hansen, Atty. Gen., Gerald G. Gundry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


HENRIOD, Justice:

Appeal from a conviction of assault with a deadly weapon by one convict on another by means of a knife. Affirmed.

Appellant was represented by the Public Defender throughout the trial. At the trial he asked the court to dismiss his counsel, claiming the former's incompetence, all of which is not supported by the record, including the contention that his counsel was not successful in his motion for a mistrial because the appellant, an inmate...

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