STATE v. ALINAS

No. 20051000.

171 P.3d 1046 (2007)

2007 UT 83

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Lexis ALINAS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 26, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Shurtleff, Att'y Gen., Kenneth A. Bronston, Asst. Att'y Gen., William K. Kendall, Michael S. Colby, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

Ronald S. Fujino, Salt Lake City, for defendant.


WILKINS, Associate Chief Justice:

¶ 1 Defendant Lexis Alinas appeals from convictions of seven counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, a second degree felony, in violation of Utah Code section 76-5a-3. Alinas seeks reversal by raising several issues: (1) whether the jury instructions used language which condemned constitutionally protected speech; (2) whether the introduction of adult pornography, possessed by Alinas at the time of his arrest, was improperly...

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