STATE v. PHILLIPS

No. 20190170-CA.

514 P.3d 161 (2022)

2022 UT App 79

STATE of Utah, Appellee, v. Arter Octavio PHILLIPS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

Filed June 24, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emily Adams and Cherise M. Bacalski , Attorneys for Appellant.

Sean D. Reyes , Salt Lake City, and David A. Simpson , Attorneys for Appellee.

Justice Diana Hagen authored this Opinion, in which Judges David N. Mortensen and Ryan M. Harris concurred.


Opinion

¶1 A jury convicted Arter Phillips of two counts of child rape. At trial, the jury heard evidence that Phillips's DNA had been found on one pair of the victim's semen-stained underwear. The defense maintained that Phillips's DNA must have transferred to the victim's underwear in the laundry from a towel he...

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