Beaver County Criminal Defense Attorney Jake Gunter Call/TXT (801) 373-6345 Free Consult Beaver County, Utah has a population of 7,072 in 2022. Beaver City is located just off Interstate 15 which runs North-South the length of Utah. If you are out-of-state and are charged in the Beaver County Justice Court or the 5th District… Read more »
Utah District Courts–The Break Down Utah’s upper trial court—The District Court, is truly like the days of Lincoln where the judges rode the circuits. Most all the down south Utah district courts have judges who cover multiple counties and drive. Every Utah judicial district covers multiple counties, but in southern Utah the judges will commute… Read more »
Types of Utah Juveniles Expungements Juvenile Delinquency Adjudications (Convictions). Utah juvenile courts call criminal “convictions” delinquency “adjudications.” Juvenile delinquency adjudications can be expunged from the public view. Juvenile Adjudications have dispositions (called sentences in adult court). Juvenile adjudications means generally you went to court and saw a juvenile judge, not just a juvenile court probation… Read more »
Here is What to Expect at your Utah Criminal Order to Show Case First off, you can be thrown in jail for failure to obey a court order. That normally doesn’t happen at the first order to show cause, but it can.Orders to show cause are court hearings were one party or the judge commands… Read more »
Utah County Juvenile Court The Fourth Judicial District in Utah has juvenile courts in Utah, Juab, Wasatch and Millard Counties. Provo, Spanish Fork, American Fork, Nephi, Heber and Filmore City are the courthouse locations. Most Utah juvenile hearings are by video unless it is a contested trial or evidentiary hearing. Common Provo Juvenile Charges. Common… Read more »
WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PLEAS IN ABEYANCES AND DIVERSION AGREEMENTS IN UTAH? CALL/TXT JAKE (801) 373-6345 MAIN DIFFERENCE: Pleas in Abeyances are used 99.9 percent more often than diversion agreements. Diversion agreements are not favored by prosecutors, but they are occasionally used. The main difference between a diversion agreement and a plea in abeyance… Read more »
What is a criminal diversion agreement in Utah? Criminal diversion agreements in Utah can take a few different forms. But the basics are that the criminal charges are dropped. No conviction ever enters against you. You may pay a small fine and have some type of informational probation (be good period). Once you successfully complete… Read more »
CALL/TXT TOOELE COUNTY RECKLESS DRIVING ATTORNEY JAKE GUNTER. He can usually tell you over the phone in 5 minutes if you have a defense. Tooele County has been a growing Utah County for the last 20 years. Located just west of Salt Lake City, I-80 runs west to east through the county and has many… Read more »
UTAH DOPL INVESTIGATIONS–CALL/TXTJAKE Here is what this blog will cover about DOPL: (1). Are you being investigated by DOPL? (2). What are your rights (many)? (3). Can you remain silent (yes)? (4). Do you have to participate in any investigator interviews (no)? Will what you say be used against you (yes)? (5). The complaint, investigation… Read more »
GET YOUR LICENS BACK EARLY ON DUI REFUSAL CASES IN UTAH–CALL/TXT JAKE (801) 373-6345 OLD LAW. If you refused a lawful order for a chemical test (blood draw or breathalyzer) you lost your license for 18 months on the first offense. No early reinstatement was possible in Utah. NEW LAW. A first time DUI chemical… Read more »
