STATE v. PIERCE

No. 17916.

655 P.2d 676 (1982)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Gladys Lovella PIERCE, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

September 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward K. Brass, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

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


PER CURIAM:

The defendant raises but one point in her appeal of a burglary conviction by jury trial. She contends that in putting her foot in a shoe at the request of the prosecution during her trial, she was denied her right under Article I, Sec. 12 of the Constitution of Utah that "[t]he accused shall not be compelled to give evidence against himself."

The record clearly shows that after a recess during which the court and counsel discussed the matter out...

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