State v. Elliott

2026 UT App 49

THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS STATE OF UTAH, Appellant, v. DAVID ELLIOTT, Appellee. Opinion No. 20240990-CA Filed April 2, 2026 Fifth District Court, St. George Department The Honorable Jay Winward No. 241500111 Derek E. Brown and Michael Gadd, Attorneys for Appellant JUDGE GREGORY K. ORME authored this Opinion, in which JUDGES DAVID N. MORTENSEN and JOHN D. LUTHY concurred. ORME, Judge: ¶1 A district court judge, sitting as a magistrate, declined to bind David Elliott over for trial on one count each of attempted forcible sexual abuse, forcible sexual abuse, and rape. The State…