By Greg Smith posted in Criminal Defense on Friday, August 11, 2017 Most people who get their first speeding ticket don’t know what their options are, and unfortunately in Utah, you cannot simply “get rid of a ticket” by paying some small sum; further, in Utah traffic matters are often infractions or crimes. More often […]
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Being on parole in Utah is difficult and man individuals on supervised release often feel unfairly targeted by police officers. One Utah man was recently able to suppress evidence of drugs that police officers found in his car during a traffic stop. The Utah Supreme Court found that police officers unreasonably extended the length of
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The Utah Supreme Court recently affirmed a man’s conviction of methamphetamine possession by finding that a deputy did not improperly extend the duration of the man’s detention during a traffic stop. Every Utah resident has a constitutional protection against unreasonable searches and seizures. This right is implicated during traffic stops in which police officers will
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