IN RE CRUCHELOW

No. 950171.

926 P.2d 833 (1996)

In re Ralph Randall CRUCHELOW, (seeking to be known as Muhammad Lee Kumail).

Supreme Court of Utah.

July 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian M. Barnard, Joro Walker, John Pace, Salt Lake City, for Cruchelow.

Jan Graham, Atty. Gen., Brent A. Burnett, Nancy L. Kemp, Asst. Attys. Gen., for State.


DURHAM, Justice:

Ralph Randall Cruchelow appeals from the trial court's order denying his petition to change his name. We reverse and remand.

On January 3, 1995, while incarcerated at the Utah State Prison, appellant petitioned the trial court to change his name to Muhammad Lee Kumail. His petition was verified and facially complied with the requirements of section 42-1-1 of the Utah Code.1 The petition expressed appellant's desire...

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