assault

An altercation in a doorway becomes first degree felony burglary assault

Imagine this scenario: Marcy, the wife of a landlord, calls up Tony, one of their tenants, to remind Tony his…

9 years ago

Utah Man Convicted of Aggravated Assault

The Utah Court of Appeals recently upheld the aggravated assault conviction arising out of an alleged domestic violence situation. The…

11 years ago

Court: gas station assault and rape were not a “single criminal episode”

A Utah man recently lost his appeal of his aggravated sexual assault convictions. The man's convictions stem from an interaction…

11 years ago

Salt Lake County father arrested after suicide attempt

A Salt Lake County father has been arrested after allegedly attempting to kill himself and his disabled adult son following…

11 years ago

State uses “other crimes” evidence to show defendant’s motive

A Utah prosecutor was entitled to use "other crimes evidence" to show a defendant's motive, a Utah appeals court said.…

11 years ago

Teen says that she regrets hosting “Project X” party

In our last post we discussed the case of one 16-year-old Clearfield girl who hosted a "Project X" party while…

12 years ago

Utah “Project X” party ends in shooting

A "Project X" party in Clearfield went horribly wrong last weekend when gunfire erupted at a teen's house. Project X…

12 years ago