Can a Person Be Convicted for Illegal Drug Possession in Utah for Simply Being Near Illegal Drugs?
We often get asked if a person can be convicted for drug possession if they were merely near the illegal drugs that were found. For
We often get asked if a person can be convicted for drug possession if they were merely near the illegal drugs that were found. For
We often hear our clients say, “The cops and the prosecutor can’t prove the drugs were mine!” And many times they are 100% right, and
We often get asked this question: Can the police in Utah pull a person over just because the passengers are young, have out of state
Fairly recently in State v. Duran, the Utah Supreme Court ruled that police officers who smelled the odor of burning marijuana coming from a residence
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The user and reader of this information should beware because although we strive to keep the information timely and accurate, there will often be a delay between official publication of the materials and their appearance in or modification of this system, and every case must be looked at individually. Thus, we make no express or implied guarantees that the information on this site is correct, and it should not be relied upon. The Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations remain the official sources for regulatory information published by the Department of Labor, and before you do anything, you should consult an attorney, who can review the specifics of your matter. We will make every effort to correct errors brought to our attention, but laws and regulations are constantly changing, and we may at times even misinterpret them.