The Appellate Group

State v. Rippey

State v. Rippey, 2024 UT 45 (Durrant, C.J.)

Criminal

The Utah Supreme Court held:

  • The preservation rule in section (2)(b) of the Plea Withdrawal Statute and the corresponding waiver housed in subsection (2)(c) violate the separation of powers required by the Utah Constitution.

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