Murray City Municipal Justice Court - Utah Criminal Defense
Lawyer
The Murray City Justice Court is located at 688 E. Vine Street in
Murray, Utah 84157. Court clerks for the Murray Justice
Court can be reached at 801-284-4280. The Murray Justice
Court is restricted, under Utah criminal law, to hearing class B
misdemeanors and below. But even a single class B misdemeanor
is punishable by up to 180 days in jail. If you are charged
with a crime in the Murray Justice Court, you deserve to have an
experienced
Utah criminal defense
attorney on your side.
As a
criminal
lawyer based in Salt Lake City, Stephen Howard has
successfully defended literally thousands of serious criminal cases
ranging from murder to
marijuana
possession, and virtually everything in between. His
track record
includes not guilty verdicts or dismissals in cases including
aggravated
robbery,
aggravated
assault,
burglary,
forgery,
fraud,
drug
distribution,
domestic
violence, and many more.
Criminal charges typically filed in the Murray Justice Court include
traffic offenses,
DUI,
domestic
violence,
assault,
drug possession,
drug
paraphernalia,
theft,
shoplifting,
and other
misdemeanor
offenses. Although the Murray Justice Court is restricted to hearing
these lower-level offenses, the sentences imposed by a justice court
are just as real as the sentences imposed by a district court. If you are convicted of even a single class B misdemeanor in
the Murray Justice Court, you could be facing up to 180 days in the
Salt Lake
County Jail.
Contact us now to
schedule your initial consultation. See the difference an
experienced Utah criminal lawyer can make for your case.

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