The resources and guides provided here are intended for use by criminal defense attorneys practicing in Utah’s district courts and justice courts, to broaden their knowledge base and improve legal strategy in Utah defense cases.
These materials should be considered in context of relevant procedural rules, appellate case opinions, statutes, and constitutional protections – both state and federal. Further, the presentation of this information assumes the reader has prior legal knowledge and training. Reliance on these materials alone by individuals without the assistance of an attorney is not recommended.
A Growing Legal Defense Resource
This collection of materials, tips, and guides is intended to be a growing resources, with new information added over time as statutes and rules are amended, new appellate decisions are issued, and new developments arise in the field of criminal defense. Check back frequently to see what is happening.
Defense Topics and Categories
- Constitutional Law
- Statutes and Rules
- Defense Strategy
- Negotiations
- Mitigation
- Appellate Decisions
- Criminal Litigation