Utah Statutes
§ 77-17-3 — Discharge for insufficient evidence.
When it appears to the court that there is not sufficient evidence to put a defendant to the defendant's defense, it shall forthwith order the defendant discharged.
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2003 UT 22 (Utah Supreme Court, 2003)
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2022 UT App 100 (Court of Appeals of Utah, 2022)
Wright v. Carver
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State v. Strieby
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Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 302, 2025 General Session
Nearby Sections
15
§ 77-1-1
Short title.§ 77-1-2
Criminal procedure prescribed.§ 77-1-3
Definitions.§ 77-1-5
Prosecuting party.§ 77-1-6
Rights of defendant.§ 77-10a-1
Definitions.§ 77-10a-10
Charge of grand jury -- Rights and duties.§ 77-10a-15
Return and transfer of indictment.