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STATE v. SELLERS

No. 20090196-CA.

248 P.3d 70 (2011)

2011 UT App 38

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Justin Michael SELLERS, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

February 3, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori J. Seppi , Salt Lake City, for Appellant.

Mark L. Shurtleff and Jeanne B. Inouye , Salt Lake City, for Appellee.

Before Judges DAVIS, THORNE, and ROTH.

OPINION

ROTH, Judge:

¶ 1 Justin Michael Sellers challenges his conviction for aggravated sexual abuse of a child by raising five errors committed by the trial court and trial counsel. Because his claim of error in the voluntary intoxication jury instruction is well taken, we reverse and remand for a new trial.

BACKGROUND1

¶ 2 Sellers, an adult male, is a close friend of the thirteen-year-old complaining...

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