Utah Code

Utah Code § 76-1-404 (2026)

Concurrent jurisdiction -- Prosecution in other jurisdiction barring prosecution in state

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If a defendant's conduct establishes the commission of one or more offenses within the concurrent jurisdiction of this state and of another jurisdiction, federal or state, the prosecution in the other jurisdiction is a bar to a subsequent prosecution in this state if:

the former prosecution resulted in an acquittal, conviction, or termination of prosecution, as those terms are defined in Section 76-1-403; and
the subsequent prosecution is for the same offense or offenses.