The Ogden Justice Court has jurisdiction over class C and class B misdemeanor level charges that occur within the borders of Ogden, Utah. Class C and … [Read more...]

When facing a wrongful conviction for a crime in Utah, it is imperative to immediately contact a criminal defense attorney with the experience … [Read more...]

A criminal conviction for shoplifting/retail theft in Ogden can range from a class B misdemeanor (180 days jail) to a second-degree felony (1-15 years … [Read more...]

There is good news and bad news on the question of whether a violent felony can be expunged in Ogden (or anywhere in Utah for that matter). The bad … [Read more...]

Criminal courts in Weber County include one district court department and several justice courts. This page presents information on the criminal … [Read more...]

Under criminal law in Utah, a misdemeanor charge can carry penalties including jail time (almost a year) and a fine and surcharge of as much as … [Read more...]

Often called "public intoxication," under Utah Code section 76-9-701, an intoxication charge can be filed for behavior occurring in either a public or … [Read more...]

A minor is prohibited under Utah criminal law from possessing or consuming alcohol, or having any measurable concentration of alcohol as determined by … [Read more...]

*** Please note that Utah's laws regarding marijuana and THC have changed significantly since this post was originally published in 2017. If you are … [Read more...]

Alcohol laws in Utah set stiff penalties for comparatively minor misconduct. These penalties can include jail time, driver's license suspension, heavy … [Read more...]