Utah Statutes

§ 76-1-405 — Subsequent prosecution not barred -- Circumstances.

Utah § 76-1-405
JurisdictionUtah
Title 76Utah Criminal Code
Ch. 76-1General Provisions
Part 76-1-4Multiple Prosecutions and Double Jeopardy

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Utah Code Ann. § 76-1-405 (2026).

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A subsequent prosecution for an offense shall not be barred under the following circumstances:

(1)The former prosecution was procured by the defendant without the knowledge of the prosecuting attorney bringing the subsequent prosecution and with intent to avoid the sentence that might otherwise be imposed; or
(2)The former prosecution resulted in a judgment of guilt held invalid in a subsequent proceeding on writ of habeas corpus, coram nobis, or similar collateral attack.

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Legislative History

Enacted by Chapter 196, 1973 General Session

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