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Title 77 - Utah Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 15 - Inquiry into Sanity of Defendant
Section 7 - Statute of limitations and speedy trial -- Effect of incompetency of defendant.
Universal Citation: UT Code § 77-15-7 (2019)
Effective 5/8/2018
77-15-7. Statute of limitations and speedy trial -- Effect of incompetency of defendant.
Amended by Chapter 147, 2018 General Session
77-15-7. Statute of limitations and speedy trial -- Effect of incompetency of defendant.
- (1) The statute of limitations is tolled during any period in which the defendant is adjudicated incompetent to proceed.
- (2) Any period of time during which the defendant has been adjudicated incompetent to proceed and any period during which the defendant is being evaluated for competency may not be computed in determining the defendant's speedy trial rights.
Amended by Chapter 147, 2018 General Session
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