Utah Code 77-19-7. Judgment of death — Statement to Board of Pardons and Parole
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Terms Used In Utah Code 77-19-7
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- 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.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
The judge of a court where a judgment of death was had shall, immediately after the conviction, transmit to the chair of the Board of Pardons and Parole a statement of the conviction and judgment and a summary of the evidence given at trial.
Amended by Chapter 13, 1994 General Session