by Stone River Law | Nov 19, 2023 | Criminal Defense
Following is a summary of some of the most basic, but also most important, rights that each person has under both State and Federal constitutions. Your Rights in Court The Right to Know what charges are filed against you, the potential penalties you may face, and the...
by Stone River Law | Nov 19, 2023 | Violent Crime
Under the Utah Criminal Code, the term “criminal homicide” is broadly defined as meaning “an act causing the death of another human being.” The factual circumstances involved and the mental state of the defendant will determine what specific...
by Stone River Law | Nov 19, 2023 | Criminal Defense
In Utah, the terms DUI and DWI are often used interchangeably in referring to the charge of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. But there are differences and distinctions that are often misunderstood. Clarity in the context of defending a criminal case is...
by Stone River Law | Nov 19, 2023 | Criminal Defense
Layton is the largest city in Davis County, Utah. It is also home to one of the three district courthouses in Davis County. The Layton District is one of only a few district courts in Utah that regularly handles class B and class C misdemeanors. Misdemeanor Case...
by Stone River Law | Nov 19, 2023 | Criminal Defense
Farmington is the county seat and home to the Davis County Attorney’s Office, Sheriff, Jail, and AP&P offices, as well as both the Farmington District Court and the Davis County Justice Court. Farmington is the center of legal activity for criminal defense...
by Stone River Law | Nov 19, 2023 | Criminal Defense
House Bill 174 made significant changes to Utah Code section 76-3-402 affect individual eligibility for a reduction in the level and severity of a criminal conviction. Defense attorneys should look carefully at these revisions and additions in determining how best to...