STATE v. CHAVEZ

No. 20100810-CA.

246 P.3d 1219 (2011)

2011 UT App 17

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Laura Veronica CHAVEZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

January 21, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

German T. Flores , Orem, for Appellant.

Mark L. Shurtleff and Marian Decker , Salt Lake City, for Appellee.

Before Judges DAVIS, McHUGH, and THORNE.


DECISION

PER CURIAM:

¶ 1 Laura Veronica Chavez seeks to challenge her guilty plea. This matter is before the court on a sua sponte motion for summary disposition. We dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction.

¶ 2 In order to challenge a guilty plea, Utah Code section 77-13-6 requires that a defendant file a motion to withdraw his or her guilty plea before the sentence is announced. See Utah Code Ann. § 77-13-6(2)(b) (2008...

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