STATE v. GALLION

No. 14966.

572 P.2d 683 (1977)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Debra Kay GALLION, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 17, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Hansen, Atty. Gen., William W. Barrett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, Noall T. Wootton, Utah County Atty., Provo, for plaintiff and appellant.

Michael D. Esplin, Provo, for defendant and respondent.


MAUGHAN, Justice:

The state appeals from an order of the district court quashing an information filed against defendant. Defendant was charged with a violation of Section 58-37-8(4) D (a)(iii), U.C.A. 1953, as enacted in 1972, that she altered a forged prescription for a Schedule II controlled substance, demerol. Conviction under this section provides the penalty for a felony in the third degree. We affirm.

In Section 58-37-4(3)(b), the substances which were...

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