was an LDS church member in Salt Lake City, Utah; accused of sexual abuse and found guilty of multiple felonies; appealed and received a lesser conviction sentence for misdemeanors; was not required to register as a sex offender

Case report

Revert Burnett was a mormon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Found guilty of 3 counts of AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD a 1st Degree Felony, 2 count RAPE OF A CHILD a 1st Degree Felony, 1 count SODOMY ON A CHILD a 1st Degree Felony and sentenced to 30 years to life. After being sentenced Burnett appealed his sentence. Was successful in gaining a new case and his convictions were changed to:
two counts of SEXUAL BATTERY a Class A Misdemeanor, the defendant is sentenced to a term of 365 day(s) the defendant is sentenced to a term of 365 day(s)
Credit is granted for time served.
Credit is granted for 730 day(s) previously served.

STATE OF UTAH vs. REVERE BURNETT
CASE NUMBER 111905901 State Felony
CHARGES
This case involves domestic violence.
Charge 1 – 76-9-702.1 – SEXUAL BATTERY – Class A Misdemeanor
Offense Date: January 01, 2000
Location: 6188 W SETTLER POINT
Attributes: Domestic Violence.
Plea: April 15, 2019 Guilty
Disposition: April 15, 2019 Guilty
Charge 2 – 76-9-702.1 – SEXUAL BATTERY – Class A Misdemeanor
Offense Date: January 01, 2000
Location: 6188 W SETTLER POINT
Attributes: Domestic Violence.
Plea: April 15, 2019 Guilty
Disposition: April 15, 2019 Guilty
Charge 3 – 76-5-404.1(4) – AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: January 01, 2000
Location: 6188 W SETTLER POINT
Plea: December 09, 2011 Not Guilty
Disposition: June 11, 2015 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
Charge 4 – 76-5-404.1(4) – AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: January 01, 2000
Location: 6188 W SETTLER POINT
Plea: December 09, 2011 Not Guilty
Disposition: June 11, 2015 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
Charge 5 – 76-5-402.1 – RAPE OF A CHILD – 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: January 01, 2000
Location: 6188 W SETTLER POINT
Plea: December 09, 2011 Not Guilty
Disposition: June 11, 2015 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
Charge 6 – 76-5-402.1 – RAPE OF A CHILD – 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: January 01, 2004
Location: 6188 W SETTLER POINT
Plea: December 09, 2011 Not Guilty
Disposition: June 11, 2015 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
Charge 7 – 76-5-403.1 – SODOMY ON A CHILD – 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: January 01, 2004
Location: 6188 W SETTLER POINT
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Plea: December 09, 2011 Not Guilty
Disposition: June 11, 2015 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
Charge 8 – 76-5-403.1 – SODOMY ON A CHILD – 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: January 01, 2004
Location: 6188 W SETTLER POINT
Plea: December 09, 2011 Not Guilty
Disposition: June 11, 2015 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
Charge 9 – 76-5-404.1(4) – AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – 1st Degree Felony (amended to) – 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: January 01, 2004
Location: 6188 W SETTLER POINT
Plea: December 09, 2011 Not Guilty
Disposition: June 11, 2015 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
Charge 10 – 76-5-404.1(4) – AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – 1st Degree Felony (amended to) – 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: January 01, 2004
Location: 6188 W SETTLER POINT
Plea: June 11, 2015 Not Guilty
Disposition: June 11, 2015 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
Charge 11 – 76-5-404.1(4) – AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – 1st Degree Felony (amended to) – 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: January 01, 2004
Location: 6188 W SETTLER POINT
Plea: June 11, 2015 Not Guilty
Disposition: June 11, 2015 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
Charge 12 – 76-5-404.1(4) – AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – 1st Degree Felony (amended to) – 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: January 01, 2004
Location: 6188 W SETTLER POINT
Plea: June 11, 2015 Not Guilty
Disposition: June 11, 2015 Dismissed w/ Prejudi
Charge 13 – 76-5-404.1(4) – AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – 1st Degree Felony (amended to) – 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: January 01, 2004
Location: 6188 W SETTLER POINT
Plea: June 11, 2015 Not Guilty
Disposition: June 11, 2015 Dismissed w/ Prejudi

STATE OF UTAH vs. REVERE BURNETT
CASE NUMBER 131902499 State Felony
CHARGES
Charge 1 – 76-5-404.1(4) – AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: January 09, 2002
Location: 6188 WEST SETTLER POINT DR
Disposition: February 07, 2018 Dismissed (w/o prej)
Charge 2 – 76-5-404.1(4) – AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: January 09, 2002
Location: 6188 WEST SETTLER POINT DR
Disposition: February 07, 2018 Dismissed (w/o prej)
Charge 3 – 76-5-404.1(4) – AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: January 09, 2002
Location: 6188 WEST SETTLER POINT DR
Disposition: February 07, 2018 Dismissed (w/o prej)
Charge 4 – 76-5-404.1(4) – AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – 1st Degree Felony
Offense Date: January 09, 2002
Location: 6188 WEST SETTLER POINT DR
Disposition: February 07, 2018 Dismissed (w/o prej)

SENTENCE PRISON
Based on the defendant’s conviction of AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD 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 AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD 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 RAPE OF A CHILD a1st Degree Felony, the defendant is sentenced to an indeterminate term of not less than fifteen years and which may be life in the Utah State Prison.
Based on the defendant’s conviction of RAPE OF A CHILD a1st Degree Felony, the defendant is sentenced to an indeterminate term of not less than fifteen 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 fifteen years and which may be life in the Utah State Prison.
Based on the defendant’s conviction of AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD 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.
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
The Court orders the sentences on the 2 rape of a child charges to run consecutive to one another and concurrent to all of the other counts.
SENTENCE RECOMMENDATION NOTE
The Court makes a record that the defendant has served 48days in jail. The defendant is ordered to pay restitution for any further counseling of the victims.
CUSTODY
The defendant is remanded to the custody of the Salt Lake County Jail

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  1. 2018 UT App 80THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS State v. Burnett
    view source details | 3 May 2018 | Justia

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