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STATE v. RIVERA

No. 20180546-CA.

455 P.3d 112 (2019)

2019 UT App 188

STATE of Utah, Appellee, v. Oyah Tongson RIVERA, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

Filed November 21, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teresa L. Welch , Salt Lake City, Maren E. Larson , and Heidi Buchi , Attorneys for Appellant.

Sean D. Reyes and Thomas B. Brunker , Salt Lake City, Attorneys for Appellee.

Judge David N. Mortensen authored this Opinion, in which Judges Jill M. Pohlman and Diana Hagen concurred.

Opinion

¶1 A jury convicted Oyah Tongson Rivera on three counts of child abuse. The abuse involved Rivera repeatedly using pliers to pinch her three stepchildren. Physical examinations revealed scarring and cuts all over the children's bodies. All three children told doctors, investigators, and others that Rivera...

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