Legal Opinion
State v. Pacheco-Ortega
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided June 9, 2011No. 20090488-CAPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McHUGH, Associate Presiding Judge:
{1 The State appeals from the magistrate's pretrial order dismissing with prejudice the refiled information charging defendant Joel F. Pacheco-Ortega with attempted murder with injury and aggravated kidnap ping. 1 We reverse.
BACKGROUND
T2 On October 7, 2008, the State filed an information charging Pacheco-Ortega and his co-defendant, Luis Ceron (collectively, co-defendants), 2 with one count of attempted murder with injury, see Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-203(2) (2008), and one count of aggravated kidnapping, see id. § 76-5-302. A preliminary hearing was set…
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