Category: Criminal Defense
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Salt Lake Criminal Theft Defense – Charges and Level
Theft charges in Utah include minor misdemeanors as well as serious felonies that can result in lengthy prison sentences. Even minor theft charges can be enhanced to the felony level if you have prior theft convictions. If you…
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Retail Theft & Shoplifting Defense
Defending Shoplifting Charges in Salt Lake City Shoplifting charges in Salt Lake City start at the class B misdemeanor level, but can be charged at higher levels based on the value of the merchandise or on the prior…
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Bad and Bounced Checks in Utah Criminal Cases
“Check fraud” may trigger thoughts of forged checks and fake ID’s. Utah’s criminal code includes penalties for intentionally fraudulent conduct, but it also includes criminal penalties that can be imposed when a person bounces a check on his…
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Pretrial Services Release – Salt Lake
If you have been arrested or charged with a felony or misdemeanor crime in the Salt Lake area, it is possible that you may be released from jail without posting bail if you qualify for a supervised release…
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Public Intoxication – Defending Criminal Charges in Salt Lake City
Public intoxication is a misdemeanor crime in Utah that carries the potential for jail time and a criminal record that can follow you for years. While it is a relatively minor charge, the consequences are sufficiently serious that…
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Salt Lake City Justice Court
Misdemeanor Charges in Salt Lake City The Salt Lake City Justice Court has jurisdiction to hear criminal and traffic cases arising within the borders of Salt Lake City. The court’s jurisdiction is limited to only cases at the…