STATE v. RUPLE

No. 17303.

631 P.2d 874 (1981)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Clint RUPLE, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

May 26, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheryl A. Russell, Logan, for defendant and appellant.

David L. Wilkinson, Craig L. Barlow, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


HOWE, Justice:

The defendant, Clint Ruple, appeals his jury conviction of the crime of production of a controlled substance (marijuana) in violation of § 58-37-8(1)(a)(i), U.C.A. 1953 as amended, for which he was sentenced to serve not more than five years in the Utah State Prison.

In the spring of 1980, the defendant was renting an apartment from Earl Johnson. When he failed to pay his rent, Johnson asked him to vacate. Johnson testified at the trial...

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