STATE v. PURCELL

No. 20093.

711 P.2d 243 (1985)

The STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Selmar PURCELL, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JoAnn B. Stringham, Vernal, for defendant and appellant.

David L. Wilkinson, Atty. Gen., Dave B. Thompson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


ZIMMERMAN, Justice.

Defendant Selmar Purcell appeals from a jury verdict convicting him of theft for stealing furniture from an apartment he rented, a second degree felony. U.C.A., 1953, §§ 76-6-404, -412(1)(a) (1978 ed.). Purcell alleges that photographs of the stolen furniture were erroneously admitted into evidence without adequate foundation and that the evidence was insufficient to establish either that the furniture was worth more than $1,000, or that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases