by Stone River Law | Jan 5, 2024 | Criminal Defense
The terms “general intent” and “specific intent” are used commonly in discussing the mens rea (mental state) elements of various crimes. The terminology has a long history in American courts and English common law can be useful in informal...
by Stone River Law | Dec 10, 2023 | Criminal Defense
The Davis County Justice Court handles infractions, class C, and class B misdemeanor-level charges. For more serious felonies and class A misdemeanors that occur in Davis County, the case must be filed in the Second District Court. Most felony or class A cases are...
by Stone River Law | Dec 10, 2023 | Criminal Defense
Clinton Justice Court – Presiding Judge Judge Catherine Hoskins has been serving as the Clinton City Justice Court judge since her appointment in June 2015. Judge Hoskins also presides in the Syracuse City Justice Court. Common Charges in the Clinton Justice...
by Stone River Law | Dec 10, 2023 | Criminal Defense
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...
by Stone River Law | Dec 10, 2023 | Criminal Defense
The Syracuse City Justice Court plays a critical role in the local judiciary, handling infractions and class B and class C misdemeanor charges occurring within Syracuse, Utah. Any felony or class A misdemeanor charges occurring within Syracuse City boundaries must be...
by Stone River Law | Nov 28, 2023 | Criminal Defense
Utah’s Clearfield Justice Court plays an essential role in the local government judicial system, addressing infractions and class B and class C misdemeanor charges that occur within the boundaries of Clearfield, Utah. For more serious felonies and class A...