North Ogden Justice Court Information
Criminal prosecutions for class B and class C misdemeanors are often filed in the North Ogden Justice Court. Charges for felony and class A misdemeanor offenses occurring in North Ogden must be filed in the Ogden District Court. Prosecutions in Utah's justice court system commonly include domestic violence, DUI, drug offenses, shoplifting, minor property crimes, disorderly conduct, alcohol-related offenses, and most traffic-related offenses.Penalties for criminal convictions in the North Ogden Justice Court can include up to 180 days jail for class B misdemeanors and 90 days jail for class C misdemeanors. In addition to jail time, the court may impose substantial fines and a variety of probation conditions that can include treatment or counseling, community service, drug testing, payment of restitution, and more. In addition to the direct penalties imposed by the court, collateral consequences of a justice court conviction can include a suspended driver license, restrictions on the right to carry or own a firearm, loss of professional licensing, and much more.
Even though the jurisdiction of the North Ogden Justice Court is limited to lower-level misdemeanors, the consequences of a criminal conviction can be serious. If you are facing criminal prosecution in the North Ogden Justice Court or elsewhere in Utah, the assistance of an experienced criminal lawyer is critical to achieving the best results possible. Contact us today to see how we can help you.
Contact Information for the North Ogden Justice Court
The judge presiding over the North Ogden Justice Court is Judge Patrick E. Lambert. The court is located at 515 East 2600 North in North Ogden. The mailing address for the North Ogden Justice Court is the same as its physical address: 515 East 2600 North, North Ogden, UT 84414. The phone number for the court is 801-737-2203. The court's fax number is 801-782-6958.Criminal Defense Attorney for North Ogden
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Serving Salt Lake, Davis, Weber, Utah, Cache, Tooele, Summit, Box Elder, and Wasatch Counties, and all of Utah.
Offices in Salt Lake and Davis Counties
560 South 300 East, Suite 200, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
952 S. Main St., Suite A, Layton, UT 84041
Call now to arrange for a confidential initial consultation with an experienced and effective Utah criminal defense lawyer.
In Salt Lake City, call 801-449-1409.
In Davis County, call 801-923-4345.
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