STATE v. CAZIER

No. 13398.

521 P.2d 554 (1974)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Howard William CAZIER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

April 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. McRae of Hatch, McRae & Richardson, Salt Lake City, for defendant-appellant.

Vernon B. Romney, Atty. Gen., M. Reid Russell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff-respondent.


CROCKETT, Justice:

Howard William Cazier appeals from his conviction by a jury of the crime of automobile homicide.1 He assigns as error the failure of the court to grant his motion to dismiss, on two grounds: (1) that the State had failed to prove the corpus delicti of the crime by evidence independent of his admissions; and (2) because there was shown no reasonable cause for his original arrest.

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