39A-5-211. Court procedures — Regulations by governor.
| (1) |
In cases subject to or brought under this chapter, before military courts, or before other military tribunals, the procedure, including elements of proof, may be prescribed by the governor. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 39A-5-211
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Military: means any or all of the armed forces of the United States. See Utah Code 39A-5-102
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
| (2) |
The governor shall promulgate regulations that apply the principles of law and the rules of evidence generally recognized in the trial of criminal cases in the courts of the state. However, the regulations may not be contrary to or inconsistent with this chapter. |
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 373, 2022 General Session
