Sunset City Justice Court

The Sunset City Justice Court plays an important role in the local criminal justice system, addressing infractions and class B and class C misdemeanor charges that occur within the boundaries of Sunset, Utah. For more serious felonies and class A misdemeanors that take place within the city limits of Sunset,…
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The Sunset City Justice Court plays an important role in the local criminal justice system, addressing infractions and class B and class C misdemeanor charges that occur within the boundaries of Sunset, Utah. For more serious felonies and class A misdemeanors that take place within the city limits of Sunset, these cases must be filed at the Second District Court of Davis County, located in Farmington, Utah.

Presiding Judge in Sunset

Judge Brian Brower has been serving as the Sunset City Justice Court judge since his appointment in August 2015. Judge Brower also presides in the Clearfield City Justice Court and the Morgan County Justice Court.  

Common Charges in the Sunset Justice Court:

Penalties and Sentencing:

  • Class B Misdemeanor: Up to 180 days in jail.
  • Class C Misdemeanor: Up to 90 days in jail.
  • Additional Penalties: Fines, surcharges, and restitution, which could amount to thousands of dollars.
  • Probation conditions: Treatment or counseling, drug testing, community service, and other court-determined terms for rehabilitation or community safety.

Although the Sunset Justice Court typically handles lesser misdemeanors, it is important to recognize the lasting impact any conviction can have. Navigating these charges, whether in Sunset or elsewhere in Utah, presents its own set of complexities. You don’t have to face this alone. With our experienced defense team by your side, you can approach these challenges with greater assurance. Our dedicated legal professionals are committed to vigorously defending your rights and tirelessly working towards securing the best possible outcome for your case.

Sunset Justice Court Schedule

The Sunset Justice Court holds regular court sessions on Tuesdays starting 2 p.m.

Contact Information for the Sunset Justice Court

Address: 200 W 1300 N, Sunset, UT 84015

Phone: 801-825-3303

Originally Published: December 10, 2023

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