STATE v. CHAVEZ

No. 16132.

605 P.2d 1226 (1979)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Johnnie M. CHAVEZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 31, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce C. Lubeck of Salt Lake Legal Defenders Assoc., Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

Robert B. Hansen, Atty. Gen., Earl F. Dorius, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


WILKINS, Justice:

Defendant appeals from a jury verdict of guilty of automobile homicide in violation of Section 76-5-207,1 and from the judgment entered thereon by the District Court for Salt Lake County. Reversed and remanded for a new trial.

This case involves an automobile collision which occurred at the intersection of State Street and 3900 South Street in Salt Lake City, at approximately 10:45 p.m. on the evening of July...

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