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State v. Nielsen, 2014 UT 10 (April 29, 2014) 

In a significant departure from prior case law, the Utah Supreme Court explained that the marshaling requirement for challenging a factual finding is no longer grounds for a procedural default on appeal, but is rather “a natural extension of an…

State v. Gutierrez-Perez, 2014 UT 11 (April 29, 2014) 

The Court affirmed the district court’s denial of a motion to suppress, based on its determination that the language in Utah’s eWarrant application system satisfies the Utah and U.S. Constitutional requirements that a warrant be supported by an “Oath or…

White v. Jeppson, 2014 UT App 90 (April 24, 2014) 

Several investors sued their financial advisors for breach of fiduciary duty and violations of state securities laws. The district court granted the financial advisors’ motion and dismissed the claim for failure to join other financial advisors who were also involved,…