Utah statute
Utah Code Ann. § 77-17-2 — Discharging one of several defendants - To testify for state.
Current through 2026 General Session
Part of Chapter 17: The Trial, Utah Code.
Full text of Utah Code Ann. § 77-17-2
Statutory text current through the 2026 General Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Utah.
When two or more persons are included in the same charge, the court may at any time, on the application of the prosecuting attorney, direct any defendant to be discharged or the defendant's case severed so that the defendant may be a witness for the prosecution.
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