State v. Curtis

2013 UT App 287
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THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS
STATE OF UTAH,
Plaintiff and Appellee,
v.
THOMAS DEVIRL CURTIS,
Defendant and Appellant.
Opinion
No. 20110799-CA
Filed December 5, 2013
Eighth District Court, Manila Department
The Honorable Clark A. McClellan
No. 091800005
Grant W. P. Morrison and Court J. Klekas II,
Attorneys for Appellant
John E. Swallow and Christopher D. Ballard,
Attorneys for Appellee
JUDGE STEPHEN L. ROTH authored this Opinion, in which JUDGES
J. FREDERIC VOROS JR. and MICHELE M. CHRISTIANSEN concurred.
ROTH, Judge:
¶1
Defendant Thomas Devirl Curtis appeals his convictions of four
counts of rape, see Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-402 (LexisNexis Supp.
2013),1 and four counts of distribution of a controlled substance in
a drug free zone, see id. §§ 58-37-8(1)(a)(iii), (4)(a)(x) (2012).
1. Throughout this opinion, we cite the current version of the Utah
Code because no changes have been made to the relevant statutory
provisions that would affect the resolution of the issues presented
on appeal.