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Salt Lake City: Composition method ... The Utah Supreme Court is the supreme court of the state of Utah, United States. ... Chief Justice: 1957 (age 67–68) January ...
The Orrin G. Hatch United States Courthouse in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States is a federal courthouse located at 351 South West Temple Street in downtown Salt Lake City, on the corner of 400 South and West Temple. [1] [2] It is located behind the Frank E. Moss United States Courthouse. [1]
Michael David Zimmerman (born October 21, 1943) [1] is an American lawyer who served as the chief justice of the Utah Supreme Court.He is also a Zen Buddhist teacher and received shiho from his teacher, Dennis Genpo Merzel, in December 2006.
The court is based in Salt Lake City with another courtroom leased in the state courthouse in St. George. Appeals from the District of Utah are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act , which are appealed to the Federal Circuit ).
The court consists of seven judges who serve six-year renewable terms. A presiding judge is elected by majority vote to serve for two years. Court of Appeals sessions usually are conducted in Salt Lake City, but the court travels several times per year, holding court in different geographical regions of the state. The court sits and renders ...
Matthew B. Durrant (born March 27, 1957) is the chief justice of the Utah Supreme Court.He is a graduate of both Brigham Young University and Harvard Law School.Durrant had a clerkship with Judge Monroe McKay of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, a position as a lawyer for the Utah firm Parr, Brown, Gee, and Loveless for over a decade, and time spent on the bench of Utah ...
In 1978, Durham became a trial judge in the 3rd Judicial District Court for the state of Utah. She served for four years, one of them as the presiding judge. [8] She was appointed as a justice of the Utah Supreme Court by Governor Scott M. Matheson in 1982 and became the Chief Justice in April 2002. She resigned as chief justice in March 2012. [9]
The court granted summary judgment in favor of the City of South Salt lake, stating that the right to "communicate freely their thoughts and opinions" did not extend to nude dancing in sexually oriented businesses. Justice Parrish, with Associate Chief Justice Wilkins and Justice Durrant in concurrence, affirmed the court’s summary judgment.