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CONNERS v. TURNER

Nos. 12866, 12894.

508 P.2d 1185 (1973)

29 Utah 2d 311

Thomas Glenn CONNERS and James Martin Edwards, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. John W. TURNER, Warden, Utah State Prison, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

April 19, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Gilbert Athay, of Salt Lake Legal Defenders, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Vernon B. Romney, Atty. Gen., David S. Young, William T. Evans, Asst. Attys. Gen., Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.

HENRIOD, Justice.

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

Appellants pleaded guilty to grand larceny and were sentenced and incarcerated. They stole a car in Texas and drove it to Utah. They contend that Utah courts have no jurisdiction to charge and try them on a theft in a sister state. They also urge that the statute allowing the court to accept the guilty plea1 is unconstitutional, as denying...

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