Defendant taken before different magistrate -- Procedure.
Utah Code § 77-3-5
in effect77-3-5. Defendant taken before different magistrate -- Procedure.
When the person arrested is taken before a magistrate other than the one who issued the warrant, the peace officer who executed the warrant shall deliver it to the issuing magistrate with his or her endorsed return. The complaint and written testimony, if any, on which the warrant was issued shall be sent to the magistrate before whom the person arrested is taken.
Amended by Chapter 302, 2025 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title77/Chapter3/77-3-S5.html?v=C77-3-S5_2025050720250507Fetched: 10/26/2026
