STATE v. JACKSON

No. 11340.

454 P.2d 290 (1969)

22 Utah 2d 408

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. George William JACKSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

May 2, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart M. Hanson, Jr., Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Vernon B. Romney, Atty. Gen., Joseph P. McCarthy and Lauren N. Beasley, Asst. Attys. Gen., Salt Lake City, for respondent.


ELLETT, Justice:

The defendant killed his partner by shooting him in the face and neck four times. As a result, he was charged with the crime of murder in the first degree but was convicted only of the included offense of murder in the second degree. Eye witnesses testified to the shooting, and the defendant admits the homicide. However, he claims prejudicial error was committed by the court in allowing some colored pictures to be admitted in evidence. He claims them...

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