STATE v. TROY

No. 18738.

688 P.2d 483 (1984)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. John TROY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 29, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn R. Brown, Salt Lake Legal Defender, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

David L. Wilkinson, Atty. Gen., J. Stephen Mikita, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ted Cannon, County Atty., Michael J. Christensen, Asst. County Atty., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


RICHARD C. DAVIDSON, District Judge:

Defendant appeals from his jury conviction of aggravated arson and insurance fraud, both second degree felonies. He claims that prosecutorial misconduct prejudiced the jury against him.

Shortly past noon on July 22, 1980, a vacant house in Salt Lake County exploded and burned. The house was owned by defendant and his exwife and was under court order to be sold, with the equity...

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