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Utah Criminal Law Blog — Page 19
Plain-English answers from Utah criminal defense attorney Jake Gunter about charges, courts, DUI, expungements, and what happens next.

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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Utah Criminal Preliminary Hearings---The Basics
Preliminary hearings or interchangeable also called prelims or preliminary examination. Constitutionally our great Utah Constitution refers to them as “Preliminary…
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What Is a Chemical Test in Utah DUI Law?
Understand Utah's chemical test for DUI, the impact of refusing one, and your rights. Attorney Jake Gunter can help!
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I Refused the Breathalyzer in Utah? What Happens Next?
QUESTION: I refused the breathalyzer machine (or blood draw) in Utah. What will happen to my driver’s license? ANSWER: On a first offense your Utah driving privileges…
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Appealing and Staying Justice Court DUI and Reckless Driving Convictions in Utah
Smaller justice courts in Utah can be the wild west and a little different than urban courts. Good or bad, they are likely going to be different than your Provo City, or…
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List of All justice courts in SLC
CONTACT UTAH CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY JAKE GUNTER. LET HIS 20 YEARS OF COURTROOM EXPERIENCE WORK FOR YOU.
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Murray Justice Court Criminal Defense Attorney—Jake Gunter
Where you visiting Murray and got criminally charged. Are you from out-of-state and are wondering if you will have to return to Murray for the court hearings? By hiring…
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Salt Lake City Justice Court Criminal Defense Attorney Jake Gunter. Call/TXT (801) 373-6345 for a Free Consultation
The Salt Lake City Justice Court only handles criminal cases (except civil small claims) and only Class B and C Misdemeanors and Infractions. Class A Misdemeanors and…
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Trespassing Charges in Utah
Being charged with trespassing can be a very stressful event. Sometimes you had not clue that you where trespassing and still got charged. If you have received…
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Graffiti Crimes in Utah
You commit the crime of graffiti when you deface, without permission, the property of another by graffiti. (a). Second degree felony if the damage caused is in excess of…
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