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STATE v. SORENSEN

No. 17735.

639 P.2d 179 (1981)

The STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Lawrence J. SORENSEN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 21, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Bergeson, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

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

OAKS, Justice:

After his first conviction for theft was reversed for trial errors, State v. Sorensen, Utah, 617 P.2d 333 (1980), defendant was re-tried and a jury again convicted him of theft. Defendant concedes that the second trial was free from error. His sole argument on this appeal is that the second sentence was illegal.

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