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2025 Utah Code
Title 77 - Utah Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 13 - Pleas
Section 6 - Withdrawal of a plea.

Universal Citation:
UT Code § 77-13-6 (2025)
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Effective 5/7/2025
77-13-6. Withdrawal of a plea.
  • (1)A defendant may withdraw a plea of not guilty at any time before conviction.
  • (2)A defendant may only withdraw a plea of guilty or no contest upon:
    • (a)a leave of the court; and
    • (b)a showing that the defendant did not knowingly or voluntarily make the plea.
  • (3)A defendant shall make a motion to withdraw a plea of guilty or no contest in accordance with Rule 11 of the Utah Rules of Criminal Procedure.


Amended by Chapter 358, 2025 General Session
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