Legal Opinion

State v. Ashcraft

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided October 23, 2014No. 20130818-CAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum Decision

GREENWOOD, Senior Judge:

T1 Chastity B. Ashcraft appeals the sentence imposed by the trial court after she pleaded guilty to one count of child abuse, a third degree felony. See Utah Code Aun. § 7T6-5-109(2)b) (LexisNexis 2012). Ash-craft argues that the trial court abused its discretion in sentencing her to prison rather than probation. We affirm.

T2 The State charged Ashcraft with child abuse based on allegations that her twenty-three month old son (Child) suffered brain injuries while under Ashcraft's custody and control. Although Ashcraft claimed that Child injured…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  3. State v. MoreauCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2011
  4. State v. WimberlyCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2013
  5. Arriaga v. StateCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2018

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3Cited by1 opinion

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