American Fork City v. Hulet

DECISION

I 1 Steven M. Hulet appeals his convictions of criminal trespass and violation of American Fork City's door-to-door solicitation ordinance, both infractions. We affirm.

12 Hulet asserts that the district court violated his right to a trial by jury by conducting a bench trial against Hulet's expressed desire to have a jury trial. This court has previously established that a bench trial in a case involving only infractions does not violate a defendant's right to a trial by jury under the federal constitution because an infraction carries no prison term. See West Valley City v. McDonald,…