While the Utah State Bar has commended Cox’s decision, Republican leaders have expressed displeasure. Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz and state Senate President Stuart Adams indicated they might ...

Gov. Spencer Cox vetoed a bill Tuesday that would have given him the power to appoint the chief justice of the Utah Supreme ...

Members of the Utah State Bar are pleased with Gov. Spencer Cox's decision to veto SB296, which would change who chooses the ...

Utah Governor Spencer Cox on Tuesday vetoed Senate Bill 296, a bill that would have granted him the power to appoint the chief justice of the Utah Supreme Court every four years. Presently, the ...

Utah, in a joint effort with the state of Oklahoma, argued before the Supreme Court against the Environmental Protection ...

Governor Spencer Cox has vetoed a bill he said gives the governor and the legislature too much power over the Utah Supreme ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Gov. Spencer Cox vetoed a bill that would have changed who picks the chief justice of the Utah Supreme Court ...

Utah's Supreme Court said Thursday the district court was right to dismiss an environmental lawsuit from seven Utahns, ages 9 ...

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday by the states of Utah and Oklahoma over where cases involving air quality regulations should be heard.

The current procedure for appointing a Utah Supreme Court chief justice is by a vote between the five judges who sit on the court. The chief justice will serve for four years and then be replaced ...

Durrant acknowledged that Wilson’s bill likely wouldn’t affect him as the current chief justice, but he said it could impact future members of the Utah Supreme Court. And he pushed back on a ...