STATE v. BECK

No. 20060609.

165 P.3d 1225 (2007)

2007 UT 60

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Petitioner, v. Arielle M. BECK, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 10, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Shurtleff, Att'y Gen., Happy Morgan, Karen A. Klucznik, Asst. Att'y Generals, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

Edward K. Brass, Salt Lake City, for defendant.


On Certiorari to the Utah Court of Appeals

WILKINS, Associate Chief Justice:

¶ 1 Defendant Arielle Beck was convicted by a jury on three counts of forcible sexual abuse and other lesser charges. During the trial, the district judge actively questioned Beck in the presence of the jury concerning weak points in her testimony. She was convicted, and appealed. The court of appeals reversed, holding that the judge's questioning created an impermissible appearance...

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