- LDS mission:
unknown - AKA Jim Chapman
updated Dec 16, 2025 - request update | add info
From obituary: “When asked what he would tell his younger self, he said, ‘Set goals and work to achieve them, be honest with yourself, study the scriptures (especially the Book of Mormon, which I love), gain a firm testimony of our Savior, Jesus Christ, and never deviate from your vows.'”
Have any info on this or other Mormon sex abuse cases? Contact us.
As an independent newsroom, FLOODLIT relies on your generous support to make thousands of reports of sexual abuse in the Mormon church available. If you find our work helpful, please consider donating! Thank you so much for helping us shine a light.
Sources
- Obituary,
- ,
-
1. Obituary
-
2.
THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT - SALT LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT COURT
SALT LAKE COUNTY, STATE OF UTAH
STATE OF UTAH vs. JAMES HEBER CHAPMAN
CASE NUMBER 001907879 State Felony
CHARGES
Charge 1 - 76-5-404.1(3) - AGGRAVATED SEX ABUSE OF A CHILD - 2nd Degree Felony
Offense Date: March 31, 2000
Location: 4128 SOUTH EASTERN PARK LANE
Plea: July 21, 2000 Guilty
Disposition: July 21, 2000 {Guilty Plea}
Charge 2 - 76-5-404.1(3) - AGGRAVATED SEX ABUSE OF A CHILD - 2nd Degree Felony
Offense Date: March 31, 2000
Location: 4128 SOUTH EASTERN PARK LANE
Plea: July 21, 2000 Guilty
Disposition: July 21, 2000 {Guilty Plea}SENTENCE PRISON
Based on the defendant's conviction of AGGRAVATED SEX ABUSEOF A CHILD a 2nd Degree Felony, the defendant is sentencedto an indeterminate term of not less than one year nor morethan fifteen years in the Utah State Prison.
Based on the defendant's conviction of AGGRAVATED SEX ABUSEOF A CHILD a 2nd Degree Felony, the defendant is sentencedto an indeterminate term of not less than one year nor morethan fifteen years in the Utah State Prison.
COMMITMENT is to begin immediately. The court will acceptpayment tendered on the date of sentencing for any amountthe defendant owes arising from this order. The courthereby transfers responsibility for collection of anyremaining balance of the criminal accounts receivable tothe Office of State Debt Collection.
To the SALT LAKE County Sheriff: The defendant is remandedto your custody for transportation to the Utah State Prisonwhere the defendant will be confined.
SENTENCE PRISON CONCURRENT/CONSECUTIVE NOTE
Count 1 and 2 are to run concurrently with each other.
SENTENCE RECOMMENDATION NOTE
No credit for time served, the defendant has served no jailtime on this case.
Documents
Have docs or info? Add information
Criminal case documents
Floodlit does not have a copy of a related probable cause affidavit. Please check back soon or contact us to request that we look for one.Civil case documents
Floodlit does not have a copy of a related civil complaint. Please check back soon or contact us to request that we look for one.Other documents
Floodlit does not have a copy of any other related documents. Please check back soon or contact us to request that we look for some.Add information
If someone you know was harmed by the person listed on this page, or if you would like us to add or correct any information, please fill out the form below. We will keep you anonymous. You can also contact us directly.



