STATE v. JEFFS

No. 20080408.

243 P.3d 1250 (2010)

2010 UT 49

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Warren Steed JEFFS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Shurtleff , Att'y Gen., Laura Dupaix, Craig L. Barlow , Asst. Att'ys Gen., Salt Lake City, Brock R. Belnap , Ryan J. Shaum , St. George, for plaintiff.

Walter F. Bugden, Jr. , Tara L. Isaacson , Salt Lake City, Richard A. Wright , Las Vegas, NV, for defendant.


PARRISH, Justice:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 Defendant Warren Jeffs was convicted of two counts of rape as an accomplice for his role in the compelled marriage of fourteen-year-old Elissa Wall to her nineteen-year-old first cousin, Allen Steed, and the resulting sexual intercourse between them. Jeffs appeals his convictions, arguing a variety of errors in the proceedings before the trial court. While we are unconvinced by the majority of Jeffs' arguments, we...

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