Maxwell v. Gibson
Utah Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
ELLETT, Chief Justice:
The defendant was arrested by campus police outside the University of Utah campus and was charged in the city court with the crime of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. He entered a guilty plea to this charge and was sentenced to pay a fine of $200.00, which sum he voluntarily paid. By paying the fine, he rendered moot all matters in connection with the case, for after judgment and a voluntary compliance therewith, there is nothing further to do with the matter.
In the case of Madsen v. Kenner1 a defendant paid the fine assessed…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Madsen v. KennerUtah Supreme Court · 1884
3Cited by3 opinions
- State v. BallNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1986
- State v. StromquistUtah Supreme Court · 1981
- State v. BallNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1986