39A-5-118. Service of charges on accused.
| (1) |
The trial counsel to whom charges are referred for trial shall cause to be served upon the accused a copy of the charges to be tried. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 39A-5-118
- Military: means any or all of the armed forces of the United States. See Utah Code 39A-5-102
- Military court: means a court-martial, a court of inquiry, or a provost court. See Utah Code 39A-5-102
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
| (2) |
An individual may not, against his or her objection, be brought to trial or be required to participate in a session called by the military judge under Section 39A-5-216, in a military court case, within five days after the service of charges. |
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 373, 2022 General Session
