Unless specifically authorized by
statute, a
defendant shall not be required to pay court costs in a criminal case as:
| (1) |
a part of a sentence; or |
Terms Used In Utah Code 77-18-116
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
| (2) |
a condition of probation or dismissal. |
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 260, 2021 General Session
