STATE v. SANCHEZ

No. 16103.

611 P.2d 721 (1980)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Ernest Francis SANCHEZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

May 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. John Hill of Salt Lake Legal Defenders Ass'n, 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.


MAUGHAN, Justice:

Defendant appeals from his conviction, by a jury, of two offenses: violation of Sec. 76-6-202, Utah Code Annotated 1953, (burglary), and 76-6-404 (theft).

There is no dispute as to the commission of both offenses, but the defendant denies having committed either, on appeal assigns two points as reversible error, i.e.:

(1) The evidence was insufficient to support or corroborate an accomplice's testimony;

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