2020 Utah Code
Title 76 - Utah Criminal Code
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
Part 4 - Multiple Prosecutions and Double Jeopardy
Section 404 - Concurrent jurisdiction -- Prosecution in other jurisdiction barring prosecution in state.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 76-1-404 (2020)
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76-1-404. Concurrent jurisdiction -- Prosecution in other jurisdiction barring prosecution in state.
If a defendant's conduct establishes the commission of one or more offenses within the concurrent jurisdiction of this state and of another jurisdiction, federal or state, the prosecution in the other jurisdiction is a bar to a subsequent prosecution in this state if:
  • (1) the former prosecution resulted in an acquittal, conviction, or termination of prosecution, as those terms are defined in Section 76-1-403; and
  • (2) the subsequent prosecution is for the same offense or offenses.


Enacted by Chapter 196, 1973 General Session
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