Legal Opinion

State v. Rivera

Utah Supreme Court

Decided August 12, 1997No. 960104PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DURHAM, Justice:

Defendant Danny Rivera was charged on three criminal counts: aggravated robbery (count I), possession of a dangerous weapon by a restricted person (count II), and failure to respond to an officer’s signal to stop (count III). After he was bound over from the magistrate to the district court, he moved to quash the bindover as to counts I and II. The district court denied this motion. Rivera consequently entered into a plea agreement with prosecutors whereby he entered a conditional plea of no contest to count II in exchange for the dismissal of counts I and III. Rivera’s plea…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. PenaUtah Supreme Court · 1994
  2. State v. SeryCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1988
  3. Burkett v. SchwendimanUtah Supreme Court · 1989
  4. State v. SimsUtah Supreme Court · 1994
  5. State v. MontoyaUtah Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. LopesUtah Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State v. HinmonCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2016
  3. State v. RiveraCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1998
  4. State v. LopesUtah Supreme Court · 2001
  5. State v. LopesUtah Supreme Court · 1999

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