· 4/1/1982
Garcia v. Schwendiman
Citations
- 645 P.2d 651
- 1982 Utah LEXIS 934
How courts have described this case
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- statute proscribes conduct beyond and different from driving or operating a moving vehicle and therefore defines two distinct offenses
- statute is intended to prevent the danger to the public created when a person gets behind the wheel and has the ability to start the vehicle and drive away
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Judges: Durham, Hall, Stewart, Oaks, Howe
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