Defending Criminal Charges in Draper
The Draper City Justice Court has jurisdiction over class C and class B misdemeanor charges that occur within the city limits of Draper City, Utah. Although justice courts hear only lower level misdemeanor charges, sentences can still include substantial jail time and heavy fines. If you are facing prosecution in the Draper City Justice Court, an experienced Utah criminal defense attorney can make all the difference.
Charges typically prosecuted in the Draper Justice Court can include DUI, theft, domestic violence, marijuana possession, drug paraphernalia charges, and various traffic offenses. Consequences for a conviction can include jail time in the Salt Lake County jail, fines, as well as other collateral consequences such as losing your driver’s license, your right to own a gun, and more. Certain justice court convictions can serve as the basis for a felony enhancement on subsequent charges.
The best criminal defense attorneys insist on fair courtroom procedures that respect clients’ rights.
The Draper City Justice Court is located on the lower level of the Draper City Hall at 1020 E. Pioneer Rd. (12400 South), Draper, UT 84020. The court clerk can be reached at 801-576-6544.
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