Utah Panel Affirms Conviction In Abuse Of Vulnerable Adult Case

(March 3, 2020, 11:28 AM EST) -- SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah statute governing the abuse of a vulnerable adult is not unconstitutionally vague as applied to a man who, under a power of attorney, “loaned” himself all of his elderly father’s retirement income, a state Court of Appeals panel found Feb. 27, affirming the man’s conviction of abuse, neglect or exploitation of a vulnerable adult and of unlawful dealing with property by a fiduciary (Utah v. David Bryce Jones, No. 20170815-CA, Utah App., 2020 Utah App. LEXIS 31)....

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