Utah legal term
No-knock warrant in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “No-knock warrant” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Utah criminal code.
What does “No-knock warrant” mean in Utah criminal law?
"No-knock warrant" means a lawful search warrant that authorizes entry onto a premises without notice to any occupant on the premises at the time of service. (Utah Code Ann. § 77-7-8.1)
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