Simarjit Singh Gill was born on 1961 and is the District Attorney for Salt Lake County, Utah, first elected to the office in November 2010.
11 Facts About Sim Gill
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Sim Gill was elected as the Salt Lake County District Attorney in November 2010, by defeating incumbent Lohra Miller, after losing the race to her in 2006.
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On March 18,2014, Sim Gill announced his bid for a second term, and in November of the same year, defeated Republican challenger Steve Nelson, retaining his position as the District Attorney.
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In 2018, Sim Gill announced that he would run for a third term, and in November of the same year, defeated challenger Nathan Evershed.
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In 2010, Sim Gill became the District Attorney by defeating the incumbent Lohra Miller after losing to her in 2006.
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On March 18,2014, Sim Gill announced his bid for a second term and in November of the same year, defeated the Republican challenger Steve Nelson to retain his position as the District Attorney.
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Sim Gill received his JD degree and certificate of specialization in Environmental and Natural Resources Law from Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon.
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Sim Gill participated in the prosecution of Brian David Mitchell, the man guilty of kidnapping Elizabeth Smart.
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Sim Gill filed felony corruption and bribery charges against Utah Attorneys General Mark Shurtleff and John Swallow in 2014.
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In July 2020 Sim Gill ruled that the killing of Bernardo Palacios-Carbajal, in which officers Neil Iverson and Kevin Fortuna fired 34 shots, was justified.
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Sim Gill charged 7 protestors with "gang enhancement" crimes which carry sentences up to life in prison.