Blog topic
Bail
12 articles from Utah criminal defense attorney Jake Gunter about bail.

Utah’s 2025 Bail Law Change: Flight Risk Presumption for Illegal Immigrants
Explore Utah’s 2025 bail law update with HB226, introducing a flight risk presumption for illegal immigrants under Utah Code 77-20-201.
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Right to Appeal a Bail Denial in Utah: What You Need to Know
Learn about appealing a bail denial in Utah, including key laws, expedited appeals, and legal standards. Contact attorney Jake Gunter!
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Expert Utah DUI Lawyer on New DUI Bail Exception
Heard about the recent changes to bail laws for DUI offenses in Utah? Contact Utah DUI lawyer, Jake Gunter for guidance!
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New Bail Law in Utah ---Effective 05/03/2023
In the last 5 years the Utah Legislature has changed the bail statute plenty. The latest criminal bail amendment became effective on 05/03/2023 and changed the ability to…
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Changes to Utah's Bail Law: What You Need to Know
Discover the recent changes to Utah's bail law, including your rights and how to request modifications. Get informed!
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What to Expect at a Utah Bail Hearing: A Guide for Families of Defendants Held Without Bail
Learn about Utah bail law, including exceptions to bail eligibility, factors judges consider, and the importance of a strong bail motion!
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Utah Bail’s System. How It Really Works
The default position is that you get bail when charged with a crime in Utah. The following Utah criminal charges, sometimes you will not get bail. (1). Capitol Offenses,…
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What is criminal probation in Utah? What are the types & how can my Utah criminal defense attorney negotiate for it? TXT Jake (801) 373-6345
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Utah's New Bail Statute--Eff 10/2020
Is your bail too high? Do you need to file a motion to reduce your bail? Utah criminal defense attorney Jake Gunter can help you file a...
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Utah Riot Law Defenses
Utah Riot Law Defense. Have you been charged with rioting in Utah. All under the Constitution are innocent until proven guilty.
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