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Show Judge Denies A Mew Trial FARMING I ON Second District Judge J. Duffy Palmer has denied a request for a new trial of a Salt I ake C liv mail convicted of a iiountitul eel-ry eel-ry store robberv that occiiiied last March 7. thf. nm vnwr. Paul (iardumo. was convicted in Second Vine! Court last Oct. 22 of the alleged robbetv of Hal's Jewelrv Stote. Itonnti-ful. Itonnti-ful. Another man ,k c ued ol Ihc same cnme was lound hi-nivcnt hi-nivcnt dm ing a sep.u .-.'c tna! Defense Altv James 1',i:'y; alleged in his tequesl tor a new dial that a closn c .i'i"'oi' made In assistant lavis( ,.:n-tv ,.:n-tv Mix Melv in C u "adv ci -ci aitCvtol t-e ' come ol :hc t .nd:'- civ evuhi-'cC "on I : been admitted." admitted." THF. FIC.HT member jury deliberated near i six hours before returning a guillv verdict. ver-dict. "It's obvious that Ihc jury went in there tjurv rooml thinking thev did not knnw all of the evidence in the case," said Aliv HaiK-r. " I hev must have had some doubt as to his I d e t e n it a n t s i guilt as c v i-denced i-denced bv the length of time thev spent in deliberation T T . B A R B f R also argued that ihc statement made bv the count', .f'.vnev in closing arguments have led the jm to beaevc ta! the CiH-ntv a', to: re v s o" ;v C had cv idcncC !h it had r, ! been p-Cser.tcd to !uc jurx g' |