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Terry Alan Stidd was a Mormon church member in Kearns, Utah.
Stidd was charged with rape (first-degree felony), sodomy (third-degree felony), sodomy (first-degree felony) and sex abuse (first-degree felony).
He pleaded guilty on 10/28/1998 of rape (first-degree) and sodomy (first-degree) and was sentenced to 10 years. As of 2024, he is currently out on parole. A person who asked to remain anonymous told FLOODLIT that Stidd sexually abused multiple children who were his relatives.
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STATE OF UTAH vs. TERRY ALAN STIDD - CASE NUMBER 981909033
Publisher: Utah Xchange
Date: 9 Jul 2024
Archive.org
Source type: Court record3RD DISTRICT COURT
SALT LAKE COUNTY, STATE OF UTAH
STATE OF UTAH vs. TERRY ALAN STIDD
CASE NUMBER 981909033 State Felony
CHARGES
This case involves domestic violence.
Charge 1 - 76-5-402 - RAPE - 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: March 01, 1998
Plea: September 14, 1998 Guilty
Disposition: September 14, 1998 {Guilty Plea}
Charge 2 - 76-5-403.1 - SODOMY ON A CHILD - 3rd Degree Felony
Offense Date: March 01, 1998
Attributes: Child.
Plea: July 13, 1998 Not Guilty
Disposition: September 14, 1998 Dismissed (w/o prej)
Charge 3 - 76-5-403.1 - SODOMY ON A CHILD - 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: March 01, 1998
Attributes: Child.
Plea: September 14, 1998 Guilty
Disposition: September 14, 1998 {Guilty Plea}
Charge 4 - 76-5-404.1 - SEX ABUSE CHILD - 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: March 01, 1998
Attributes: Child.
Plea: July 13, 1998 Not Guilty
Disposition: September 14, 1998 Dismissed (w/o prej)SENTENCE PRISON
Based on the defendant's conviction of RAPE a 1st Degree Felony, the defendant is sentenced to an indeterminate term of not less than five years and which may be life in the Utah State Prison.
Based on the defendant's conviction of SODOMY ON A CHILD a1st Degree Felony, the defendant is sentenced to an indeterminate term of not less than ten years and which maybe life in the Utah State Prison.
COMMITMENT is to begin immediately. The court will accept payment tendered on the date of sentencing for any amount the defendant owes arising from this order. The court hereby transfers responsibility for collection of any remaining balance of the criminal accounts receivable to the Office of State Debt Collection.
To the SALT LAKE County Sheriff: The defendant is remanded to your custody for transportation to the Utah State Prison where the defendant will be confined.
SENTENCE PRISON CONCURRENT/CONSECUTIVE NOTE
Counts I and II are to run concurrent. Credit for time served incarceration on 05-15-1998 is givenUTAH DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Offender Number: 60132
Offender Name: TERRY ALAN STIDD
Location: PAROLE
Housing Facility: N/A
Release Date/Type: N/A
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