Understanding the Two Sides of a DUI Admin License Hearing in Utah If you’ve been arrested for a DUI in Utah, it’s crucial to understand the two separate processes involved in your DUI Admin License Hearing. These processes are handled by different entities and can lead to different outcomes. Let’s break down the key points…. Read more »
LEHI CITY JUSTICE COURT CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYER–JAKE GUNTER Lehi City in Utah County has 79,978 people and growing. Nestled between Salt Lake and Utah County near the point of the mountain, the Lehi City Justice Court heard 5,835 misdemeanor cases in 2021. The judge is Morgan Cummins, the former prosecutor for Lehi City before taking… Read more »
CAN I GET A DUI IN UTAH WHEN THE KEYS ARE NOT EVEN IN THE IGNITION? Utah DUI laws are written broadly, not narrow to effective public safety concerns about drunk driving. The DUI laws found in Utah Code 41-6a-501 et seq outline what being in actual physical control means. Being in actual physical control… Read more »
UTAH COUNTY CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY–JAKE GUNTER Payson, Utah Criminal Defense Attorney Jake Gunter has been advocating for the accused for nearly 20 years. Let his experience work for you if you have a Payson City Justice Court case. Payson is a smaller town located just East of I-15 in Utah County. The 2020 census population… Read more »
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 »
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/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 »
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 »
Alcohol Ticket Defense Attorney Jake Gunter Call/TXT (801) 373-6345. You can not sell, offer or furnish alcohol to a minor in Utah. It is a Class B Misdemeanor if you accidentally, or negligently offer, sell or furnish alcohol to a minor. It is a Class A Misdemeanor if you intentionally sell, offer or furnish alcohol… Read more »
Breathalyzer Refusal in Utah: Consequences and Legal Options Refusing a breathalyzer test in Utah carries serious consequences, including driver’s license suspension and potential criminal charges. If you’ve been arrested for a breathalyzer refusal, understanding the penalties and your legal options is essential to protecting your rights. How Long Will My Driver’s License Be Suspended for… Read more »
