McMAHON v. TURNER

No. 12376.

490 P.2d 333 (1971)

26 Utah 2d 391

James McMAHON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. John W. TURNER, Warden, Utah State Prison, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Anderson, of Van Cott, Bagley, Cornwall & McCarthy, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellant.

Vernon B. Romney, Atty. Gen., Lauren N. Beasley, Larry V. Lunt, Asst. Attys. Gen., Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.


HENRIOD, Justice.

Appeal from denial of a petition for writ of habeas corpus. Affirmed.

Appellant had been convicted at a jury trial for receiving stolen property. He urges that 1) The introduction of perjured testimony knowingly or recklessly by the prosecution violated his constitutional rights, 2) That absent such testimony there was no corroboration of the testimony of an accomplice, and that 3) His right of appeal...

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