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State v. Valdez, 2021 UT App 13 (Feb. 11, 2021)

Reversing convictions for kidnapping, robbery, and aggravated assault, the court of appeals held that the defendant’s right against self-incrimination under the Fifth Amendment was violated when the prosecution presented evidence that he refused to provide the swipe code to his…