STATE v. THOMAS

No. 970049.

961 P.2d 299 (1998)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Richard Dee THOMAS, Defendant and Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Utah.

May 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jan Graham, Atty. Gen., Joanne C. Slotnik, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Bel-Ami Demontreux, Salt Lake City, for Defendant and Petitioner.


On Certiorari to the Utah Court of Appeals

RUSSON, Justice:

We granted certiorari to review the Utah Court of Appeals' decision that our holding in Salt Lake City v. Ohms, 881 P.2d 844 (Utah 1994) (prohibiting court commissioners from performing core judicial functions), does not apply to the issuance of a search warrant by a court commissioner. We are also asked to review the court of appeals' refusal to address defendant...

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