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A Magna man was sentenced to at least 10 years and up to life in prison on Sept. 19 after admitting to raping a 13-year-old girl who had run away from home. ....
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The Daily Universe Officials at 4th District Court in Provo are currently holding hearings remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Monday, Judge Darold McDade denied a request for Title IX records in the sexual assault case against a former BYU professor during an online hearing. (Lisi Merkley) Judge Darold McDade made the decision Monday afternoon following oral arguments by former BYU professor Michael James Clay’s attorneys, state prosecution and the alleged victim’s attorney. The hearing was held remotely because of COVID-19. McDade ruled that the request does not meet the requirements found in Rule 14(b) of the Utah Rules of Criminal Procedure at this point in time. ....
The Daily Universe (Alison Fidel/BYU) A former BYU geography professor has waived his right to a preliminary hearing in Provo’s 4th District Court on two second-degree felony counts of forcible sexual abuse. Michael James Clay, 46, was charged in June with sexually assaulting a female BYU student during his time as a professor. His case was assigned to Judge Darold McDade. Court records show Clay made his initial appearance in court on Oct. 5 and that the preliminary hearing has been waived on three occasions. It’s unclear how the case is progressing as lawyers representing both Clay and the State of Utah have not responded to The Daily Universe’s request for comment. However, according to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network and a CNN report, many sexual assault cases are resolved with plea bargains. ....