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Springville, Utah Criminal Defense Attorney

October 28, 2021 |

SPRINGVILLE CITY MISDEMEANOR CHARGES. UTAH CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYER JAKE GUNTER. TXT (801) 373-6345. Springville/Provo, Utah County based criminal defense attorney Jake Gunter has nearly 20 years of experience. Defending people accused of Misdemeanors and Felonies Statewide. TOP QUESTIONS WHEN HIRING A SPRINGVILLE UTAH CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY. (1). Do you specialize in criminal defense, or do you practice… Read more »

Mapleton, Utah Criminal Defense Attorney

October 28, 2021 |

MAPLETON MISDEMEANOR CHARGES. UTAH CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYER JAKE GUNTER.   Mapleton/Provo, Utah County based criminal defense attorney Jake Gunter has nearly 20 years of experience, defending people accused of Misdemeanors and Felonies Statewide. TOP QUESTIONS WHEN HIRING A MAPLETON CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY.   (1). Do you specialize in criminal defense, or do you practice several types of… Read more »

WHEN CAN I EXPUNGE MY UTAH DUI?

October 21, 2021 |

When can I get my DUI expunged in Utah? ANSWER:  You have to wait 10 years from successfully completing probation in your underlying DUI case to be eligible for a DUI expungement in Utah. How long does DUI stay on record in Utah? ANSWER:    Forever unless you get an expungement.  Until 2020, all convictions always… Read more »

THE JURY TRIAL TAX: IS IT REAL?

October 06, 2021 |

The Problem:  Jury Trial Tax.  Plea Bargain and get no jail.  Take it trial and lose and get jail time. As a Utah criminal defense attorney, I am always concerned about going to a jury trial, losing, having the judge hear all the bad facts and then send my client to jail because he knows… Read more »

Stays of Utah Justice Court Sentences Pending Appeals

September 23, 2021 |

QUESTION:  I was sentenced to 10 days jail on a first time domestic violence conviction.  The Utah Justice Court judge got it completely wrong.  Can I stay the imposition of the jail sentence? ANSWER:   YES.   You can ask that the sentencing justice court judge to stay the jail sentence.  And then appeal any adverse decision… Read more »

UTAH JUSTICE COURT APPEALS

August 30, 2021 |

WHY APPEAL YOUR UTAH JUSTICE COURT JURY VERDICT. Sometimes a jury trial in a Utah Justice Court can be wild and the evidence rules may not be applied like they should be.  Often you have non-lawyer judges who don’t understand cross-examination and have certainly never been a lawyer, trying a lawsuit to a jury.  They… Read more »

Boating Under the Influence and Other Common Boating Charges

July 28, 2021 |

Utah boating while drunk criminal charges?  Other Common Utah Boating Charges. Utah’s boating drunk driving laws are found within the usual automobile DUI statute of Utah Code Ann. 41-6a-502 and 503. The key is that Utah defines a “VEHICLE” for purposes of its automobile DUI laws to encompass motorboats.  All the usual field sobriety tests… Read more »

DRUNK DRIVING AND IMPAIRED DRIVING STATUTES IN UTAH

July 20, 2021 |

UTAH DUI STATUTORY OVERVIEW Here are Utah’s Basic Drunk Driving and Impaired Driving statutes so you can read them yourself with a brief narrative.   All statutes can be found at https://le.utah.gov. 41-6a-502 (2021).  The Classic Alcohol and/or Drugs DUI.  Section 502 is used broadly to charge people who are impaired on drugs and alcohols.   Prosecutor’s… Read more »

TOOELE CITY, UTAH CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY JAKE GUNTER

July 12, 2021 |

Tooele City/County Criminal Defense Lawyer Jake Gunter Free Call/TXT (801) 373-6345.   As of 07/2021 Tooele City is the most populous city in Tooele county, Utah.  Tooele county has grown steadily with a 76,799 population in the 2020 census.   Recent rapid growth has been attributed to the nearby Deseret Peak recreational center, the Utah Motorsports… Read more »

GRANTSVILLE CITY, UTAH CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY JAKE GUNTER

July 07, 2021 |

As of 07/2021 Grantsville is the second most populous city in Tooele County, Utah.  The population was 12,064 at the 2020 census.  A nearly 4,000 population increases since 2010.  The city has grown slowly and steadily throughout most of its existence.   Recent rapid growth has been attributed to the nearby Deseret Peak recreational center, the… Read more »

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