Legal Opinion
State v. Rojas-Martinez
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided June 19, 2003No. 20020706-CAPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BILLINGS, Associate Presiding Judge:
T1 Defendant Tomas Rojas-Martinez appeals the trial court's order denying his motion to withdraw his guilty plea of sexual battery, a class A misdemeanor under Utah Code Ann. § 76-9702 (Supp.2002). 1 We reverse and remand.
BACKGROUND
12 In May 2002, Defendant was charged with one count of sexual battery, a class A misdemeanor, in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 76-9-702 (Supp.2002). Defendant, a Mexi can citizen, has three children with United States citizenship who could qualify Defendant for permanent resident alien status. Defendant allegedly touched…
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