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State v. Stevenson

Citations

  • 884 P.2d 1287
  • 251 Utah Adv. Rep. 35
  • 1994 Utah App. LEXIS 155
  • 1994 WL 637960

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  • recognizing that the prosecutor's request for the defendant to comment on the truthfulness of a state witness was improper but declining to reverse where the question did not prejudice the defendant
  • finding no prejudice where “our review of the record reveals ample evidence upon which the jury could have convicted defendant”
  • finding no prejudice to defendant from pros-ecutorial misconduct where, inter alia, trial court “emphatically instructed jurors not to consider the [improper] remark in their deliberations”

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Judges: Billings, Greenwood and Jackson

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