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Terms Used In Utah Code 77-17-1

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.

     When it appears the defendant has committed a public offense and there is reasonable doubt as to which of two or more degrees he is guilty, he shall be convicted only of the lower degree.