State v. Lopez
Court of Appeals of Utah
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JACKSON, Judge:
{1 In this interlocutory appeal, the State challenges the district court's order, which dismissed a charge of aggravated kidnapping but allowed the State to proceed on a separate charge of attempted murder. We vacate the order and remand.
BACKGROUND
T2 In 2002, the State charged Candelo Perez Lopez with aggravated kidnapping, a first degree felony, and attempted murder, a second degree felony. See Utah Code Ann. §§ 76-5-302 (2001); -5-203 (1999); -4-101 (1999). Lopez waived his right to a preliminary hearing and was bound over on both counts. Prior to trial, Lopez moved to…
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