2024 UT App 40 – State v. Heward – plea agreement, ineffective assistance
2024 UT App 40 - State v. Heward THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS, STATE OF UTAH, Appellee, v. BENJAMIN LEE HEWARD, Appellant. Opinion No. 20221055-CA Filed March 28, 2024 Fourth…
State v. Hararah – 2023 UT App 77 – domestic violence prosecution
State v. Hararah - 2023 UT App 77 2023 UT App 77 THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS STATE OF UTAH, Appellee, v. HOUSTON RAEFAT HARARAH, Appellant. Opinion No. 20220276-CA Filed…
Why do some lawyers settle for a plea bargain when they know their client is innocent?
Many different reasons, but here’s a good example of one reason: because there are times when being innocent may not result in the jury believing you are, in fact, innocent.…