STATE v. CARSON

No. 15627.

597 P.2d 862 (1979)

The STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Brent A. CARSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

June 18, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Salt Lake Legal Defender Assn., Lynn R. Brown, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

Robert B. Hansen, Atty. Gen., William W. Barrett, Asst. Atty. Gen., R. Paul VanDam, Salt Lake County Atty., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


STEWART, Justice:

The defendant was charged with three first degree felonies: aggravated sexual assault, aggravated robbery, and aggravated burglary. Negotiations between counsel resulted in the defendant's pleading guilty to a charge of rape, an offense included within the charge of aggravated sexual assault. The other charges were dismissed.

On October 11, 1977, the court committed the defendant to the Division of Corrections for a diagnostic evaluation...

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