Utah § 77-13-6 Withdrawal of a plea.

Utah Statutes

§ 77-13-6 — Withdrawal of a plea.

Utah § 77-13-6

Title 77Utah Code of Criminal Procedure

Ch. 77-13Pleas

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Bluebook

Utah Code Ann. § 77-13-6 (2026).

Text

(1)A defendant may withdraw a plea of not guilty at any time before conviction.

(2)A defendant may only withdraw a plea of guilty or no contest upon:

(2)(a) a leave of the court; and

(2)(b) a showing that the defendant did not knowingly or voluntarily make the plea.

(3)A defendant shall make a motion to withdraw a plea of guilty or no contest in accordance with Rule 11 of the Utah Rules of Criminal Procedure.

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(1) A defendant may withdraw a plea of not guilty at any time before conviction.
(2) A defendant may only withdraw a plea of guilty or no contest upon:
(2)(a) a leave of the court; and
(2)(b) a showing that the defendant did not knowingly or voluntarily make the plea.
(3) A defendant shall make a motion to withdraw a plea of guilty or no contest in accordance with Rule 11 of the Utah Rules of Criminal Procedure.