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STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 17722.

635 P.2d 36 (1981)

The STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Patrick D. JOHNSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

July 20, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

F. John Hill, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.

OAKS, Justice:

After convictions for the crimes of burglary and uttering a forged prescription, defendant was sentenced on January 19, 1981, to terms in the Utah penitentiary. He alleges that within the statutory period for appeal he requested, and his retained counsel agreed, to file a notice of appeal, but counsel failed to do so. When he learned that counsel had not filed the notice, defendant contacted a lawyer with the Salt Lake Legal Defenders Association &...

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