If you tell the judge that you are hiring an attorney, they will typically reschedule the hearing to give you time to do so. As noted above, you...

Whether an officer was constitutionally allowed to conduct and search or seizure always depends on the specific facts of a case. It is ultimately...

Aric is right, it depends. This is a common question. It is always possible that a prosecutor will recognize the "value" of a case and act...

As Aric stated, it is generally hard to withdraw a guilty plea which has been correctly entered in the district court. A guilty plea entered in...

It's not unusual for undercover cops or their confidential informants to effect a controlled buy and not execute an arrest, but rather file charges...

An attorney can look up a court docket to tell you exactly what the record is. You may want to look into reductions or expungements.

Can a officer in Utah check my driving record if I leave a house under surveillance. Even with utahs grama laws?

As stated, the short answer is yes. However, there may be other issues with a traffic stop. For example, even if the initial stop was justified,...

The fourth amendment protects people unreasonable searches and seizures. A warrantless search is per se unreasonable absent a recognized exception...

What can he do, so he doesnt end up in jail?

Some attorneys are experienced in representing people before a case is filed. The goals of such representation is to protect a client and posture...

I found out I have a warrant in another state, what is the best way to address it?

Find an attorney that knows the prosecutor assigned to your case. Any attorney in Utah can look up the case and see what court, what prosecutor,...