Utah Code 77-17-1. Doubt as to degree — Conviction only on lowest
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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.
Enacted by Chapter 15, 1980 General Session