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State Supreme Court Upholds Ruling on Paule Conviction

State Supreme Court Upholds Ruling on Paule Conviction

(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Supreme Court says it is possible to be found not guilty of murder but be guilty of other crimes in the same case. The state’s high court in early February upheld a ruling by the state’s Court of Appeals in a case involving […]

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Court orders Utah man convicted in Ponzi scheme to pay $10M

Court orders Utah man convicted in Ponzi scheme to pay $10M

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Court of Appeals has affirmed an order for a Utah businessman convicted of running a Ponzi scheme to pay more than $10 million in restitution. The Deseret News reported Monday that the court rejected arguments last week by Dee Allen Randall’s attorneys that he owed […]

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Case reinstated for jail nurse charged after inmate death

Case reinstated for jail nurse charged after inmate death

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A negligent homicide charge is being reinstated for an eastern Utah jail nurse accused of failing to help a 21-year-old inmate who died in December 2016 of severe hydration. A judge tossed out the misdemeanor case against Jana Clyde in Duchesne County last February, ruling […]

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A mug shot of Cooper Van Huizen from the Utah State Prison.

Utah Supreme Court reinstates teen’s conviction

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Supreme Court has reinstated the armed robbery conviction of an Ogden 16-year-old who was tried as an adult and sent to prison. The conviction had been thrown out by the Utah Court of Appeals after Cooper Van Huizen, now 21, served his sentence. […]

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Court weighs if lawyers can compel child victims to testify

Court weighs if lawyers can compel child victims to testify

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Court of Appeals is considering whether defense attorneys should be able to compel children to testify against those accused of sexually abusing them or be allowed to avoid what their lawyers say causes more trauma. Third District Judge James Blanch in October declined […]

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