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Utah Code § 77-8-2 (2026)

Suspect's right to have attorney present

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A suspect has the right to have an attorney present at any lineup. The magistrate or party in charge of the lineup shall notify the suspect of this right. Every suspect unable to employ counsel shall be entitled to representation by an attorney appointed by a magistrate for a lineup either before or after an arrest.

Amended by Chapter 302, 2025 General Session

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1992–1994 · leading case: State v. Lopez, 886 P.2d 1105 (Utah 1994).
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State v. Lopez, 886 P.2d 1105 (Utah 1994). · cites it 10× “Utah Code Ann. § 77-8-2 (1990) (emphasis added).”
State v. Mincy, 838 P.2d 648 (Utah Ct. App. 1992). · cites it 4× “” Utah Code Ann. § 77-8-2 (1990) (emphasis added).”
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