SALT LAKE CITY — Attorneys for a Utah man who has been on death row for 37 years are due before a state judge Wednesday as they seek to spare the convicted murderer from execution because he has dementia. Ralph Leroy Menzies was sentenced to die in 1988 for the killing of Maurine Hunsaker, a ...
OGDEN — The Weber County Board of Commissioners held a brief meeting Tuesday morning at the Weber Center, approving a contract with attorneys Colleen Coebergh and Julie George for indigent legal representation of Douglas Lovell in the convicted murderer's ongoing case. Last month, the ...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday left in place a Utah state court decision that overturned the death sentence for a man convicted of murdering a South Ogden woman to stop her from testifying against him in a rape case. The justices did not comment in rejecting the state's appeal in ...
Retired judges. The Utah State Bar. Courts administrators. Academic experts who study judicial retention systems across the country. All of them warned against upending Utah’s current and nationally revered judicial retention process. More than a dozen people urged lawmakers to ...
SALT LAKE CITY — A federal jury has returned a guilty verdict against a convicted felon on weapon's charges. According to a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office District of Utah, Michael Anthony Rangel, 42, Ogden, was found guilty Thursday of unlawfully possessing a firearm and ...
A woman who admitted to drinking and who was driving well over twice the speed limit when she smashed into a golf cart, killing a bride who had just got married at a South Carolina beach, was sentenced Monday to 25 years in prison. Jamie Lee Komoroski pleaded guilty at the Charleston County ...
