STATE v. JENSEN

No. 21028.

727 P.2d 201 (1986)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Richard Lawrence JENSEN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl Xaiz, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

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


PER CURIAM:

Defendant appeals his conviction of aggravated robbery, a first degree felony under U.C.A., 1953, § 76-6-302. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court erroneously admitted into evidence letters written by defendant which purportedly contained references to a prior crime.

Defendant was accused of robbing a Radio Shack store on the evening of February 11, 1985. Among the witnesses called to testify at trial were Mr. Harry Leisure...

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