Call or Text an Experienced Utah Criminal Defense Attorney Today: (801) 373-6345 Let Attorney Jake Gunter, with 20 years of experience, work for you. What Is Forcible Sexual Abuse in Utah? Forcible Sexual Abuse is a serious felony in Utah, classified as a second-degree felony under Utah Code 76-5-404. This crime typically carries a mandatory… Read more »
Not Guilty Verdict: Attorney Jake Gunter Secures Acquittal in Forcible Sexual Abuse Case On May 10, 2024, Attorney Jake Gunter won a major case in the 3rd Judicial District. His client was found NOT GUILTY on a felony charge of Forcible Sexual Abuse (2nd Degree Felony). The defense refused to accept the Misdemeanor A Sexual… Read more »
WHAT IS THE UTAH SEX OFFENSE REGISTRY? Yes. It didn’t used to be that you could petition for early removal, but now certain 10 year and lifetime registries are eligible for early removal in Utah. If you are convicted of very specific sexual crimes in Utah you will be placed on Utah’s sexual offense registry… Read more »
Consensual Sexual Relations with 16 or 17-Year Old. Class A and 3rd Degree Felony. Consent is not a defense to having sexual relations with a minor child aged 16-17 years-old if you are at least 7 years or older than them. Sexual relations with a 16- or 17-year-old is defined in to be: (i) … Read more »
UTAH SEXUAL BATTERY DEFENSE ATTORNEY JAKE GUNTER (801) 373-6345. FREE CONSULTS. Sexual battery in Utah is defined as: “A person is guilty of sexual battery if the person, under circumstances not amounting to an offense under Subsection (2), intentionally touches, whether or not through clothing, the anus, buttocks, or any part of the genitals of… Read more »
UTAH’S CHILD ABUSE REGISTRY Utah has four registries for convicted felons. Current as of 06/2018. (1). Sex Offender Registry. (2). Kidnapping Registry. (3). White Collar Crime Registry, and (4). Child Abuse Registry. TYPES OF UTAH CHILD ABUSE CONVICTIONS ON THE REGISTRY. Utah’s child abuse registry is rather new and came about as a derivative of… Read more »
