Courts
John Wojcik
Could court be back in session soon? Salt Lake County discusses pilot program
The pandemic has caused a backlog of jury trials in courthouses across the state, but a pilot program in Salt Lake County could fix that.6 years ago
John Wojcik
Nurse gets one-year in jail for death of foster child, Utah AG upset
Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes says the one-year prison sentence for a Utah nurse whose foster child died in her care is too lenient, calling the judge’s decision “beyond disappointing.”6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Live Mic: Jury trials remain on hold due to pandemic
A judge discusses how justice is served in Utah without jury trials and in-court proceedings in the era of COVID-19.6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
OPINION: Background checks for all gun show sales likely to face challenge
Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson is requiring all gun-show sales to undergo background checks. In this editorial, Lee Lonsberry writes this is overreach.7 years ago
Emerson Oligschlaeger
Man charged with murder wants judge to recuse herself
Lawyers for a man charged with killing a Utah couple and dumping their bodies want the presiding judge to recuse herself.8 years ago
