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Utah’s Phil Lyman weighs appeal of sentence in ATV protest ride

Criminal defendants lose appeals 85 to 90 percent of the time, says U. law professor.

Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune San Juan County Commissioner Phil Lyman, middle, walks to sentencing hearing in Federal Court in Salt Lake City Friday Dec. 18. He faces up to one year in jail for his role in organizing, promoting and leading the 2014 ATV protest in Recapture Canyon.