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Utah Supreme Court· 6/18/1979

State v. Carson

Citations

  • 597 P.2d 862
  • 1979 Utah LEXIS 740

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  • stating that “[w]hile it is preferable that the judge who takes a defendant’s plea be the same as the judge who sentences that defendant, it is not essential that they be the same” (footnote omitted)
  • no abuse of discretion for sentence to penitentiary in face of department of corrections’s request for a second ninety-day evaluation

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Judges: Stewart, Crockett, Maughan, Wilkins, Hall

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