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Ogden District Court Information – Second District
Criminal courts in Weber County include one district court department and several justice courts. This page presents information on the criminal jurisdiction and contact information for the Ogden District Court. If you are facing prosecution for criminal charges…
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Ogden Misdemeanor Defense Attorney
Under criminal law in Utah, a misdemeanor charge carries penalties that can include up to 364 days jail and $2,500 in fines plus surcharges. Hiring an experienced criminal defense attorney is strongly recommended, even if it is “just”…
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Public Intoxication Defense in Ogden
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 private place. Criminal penalties for an intoxication conviction can include jail time, substantial fines, and…
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Possession of Alcohol by a Minor in Ogden
A minor is prohibited under Utah criminal law from possessing or consuming alcohol, or having any measurable concentration of alcohol as determined by a breath, blood, or urine tests. Often called “consumption by a minor,” “minor in possession,”…
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Marijuana Defense in Ogden Criminal Cases
*** Please note that Utah’s laws regarding marijuana and THC have changed significantly since this post was originally published in 2017. If you are facing criminal prosecution for drug charges of any kind, consultation with an experienced criminal…
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Alcohol-Related Criminal Defense in Ogden
Alcohol laws in Utah set stiff penalties for comparatively minor misconduct. These penalties can include jail time, driver’s license suspension, heavy fines, and more. If you find yourself facing prosecution for alcohol-related criminal charges in Utah, it is…