STATE v. BAER

No. 16395.

638 P.2d 517 (1981)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Devon Wendell BAER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Wilkinson, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

Ginger L. Fletcher, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


PER CURIAM:

The defendant appeals from a robbery conviction1 at a jury trial, contending that there was error in the trial court's refusal to give a requested instruction on "mental defect or disease" as a defense.

The trial court gave instructions as to necessity of "intention" to commit an offense, to the effect that a defendant must know that the nature of his conduct may result in an offense; that voluntary intoxication is...

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