OPINION
THORNE, Jr., Judge:
¶ 1 Defendant Clay Hamilton Petty appeals from his conviction for Possession of a Dangerous Weapon By a Restricted Person, a third degree felony, in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 76-10-503 (1999). We reverse and remand for a new trial.
BACKGROUND
¶ 2 In August of 1999, Petty, a convicted felon, entered a pawn shop carrying a Norinco.45 caliber automatic handgun. He reportedly told the proprietor...
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