STATE v. HODGES

No. 13266.

517 P.2d 1322 (1974)

30 Utah 2d 367

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Jeffery Lynn HODGES, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 7, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita G. James, Ogden, for defendant and appellant.

Vernon B. Romney, Atty. Gen., David L. Wilkinson, M. Reid Russell, Asst. Attys. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


CROCKETT, Justice:

Jeffrey Lynn Hodges seeks to reverse his convictions by a jury of the crimes of robbery and assault with a deadly weapon committed at the Egyptian Theater in Ogden on the night of May 12, 1972. His contention is that the prosecuting attorney improperly asked questions concerning his involvement in another crime which so prejudiced the jury against him that he was deprived of a fair trial.

On the evening mentioned a man (later identified...

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