STATE v. SPENCER

No. 20100178-CA.

258 P.3d 659 (2011)

2011 UT App 219

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Arthur V. SPENCER, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

July 8, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra M. Nelson and Catherine E. Roberts , Salt Lake City, for Appellant.

Mark L. Shurtleff and Ryan D. Tenney , Salt Lake City, for Appellee.

Before Judges DAVIS, ORME, and ROTH.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

ROTH, Judge:

¶ 1 Arthur V. Spencer appeals his consecutive sentences for one count of manslaughter and one count of aggravated burglary, arguing that the trial court abused its discretion in sentencing him to consecutive rather than concurrent prison terms. We affirm.

¶ 2 Trial courts are "traditionally afford[ed] ... wide latitude and discretion in sentencing." State v. Helms, 2002 UT 12, ¶ 8, 40 P.3d 626...

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