Utah · Utah Code — Title 76, Utah Criminal Code
Utah Code Title 76 § 76-3-405: Limitation on sentence where conviction or prior sentence set aside.
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What this law says, in plain English
This statute limits courts from imposing harsher sentences when a prior conviction or sentence is overturned, except when new facts emerge or a plea agreement is invalidated.
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