STATE v. ECHEVARRIETA

No. 16914.

621 P.2d 709 (1980)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Robert Kirk ECHEVARRIETA, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Schumacher of Utah County, Legal Defenders Ass'n, Provo, for defendant and appellant.

Robert B. Hansen, Atty. Gen., Olga Agnello-Raspa, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


HALL, Justice:

Defendant appeals his conviction by a jury of the crime of production of marijuana.1

Defendant was caring for the house and yard of his brother who was absent from said premises, which are located in Santaquin, Utah. A city water meter reader, Walter Smith, came upon the premises and incident to his search for the meter, observed two flower pots in the living room window, each containing single plants; a large metal...

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