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UTAH APPELLATE HIGHLIGHTS, January/February 2019

Case summaries for Appellate Highlights are authored by members of Snow Christensen & Martineau’s Appellate Practice Group. For more information, visit our Appellate Highlights page. Read the Appellate Highlights Jan/Feb Edition of the Utah Bar Journal.

State v. Van Huizen, 2019 UT 01 (Jan. 7, 2019)

After pleading guilty to armed robbery, a juvenile defendant challenged his bindover based on a claim of judicial bias discovered after sentencing.  The court of appeals vacated the conviction.  Reversing, the supreme court held the court of appeals erred in…