Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
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 ...
A month after the ruling, the Utah State Legislature called itself into emergency session to propose a constitutional amendment to undo the Utah Supreme Court's decision. [5] The legislature quickly passed Amendment D and placed it on the ballot for the 2024 elections with opposition from all Democratic and some Republican legislators.
Chief Justice Matthew Durrant dissented, saying Utah law did not allow that kind of third-party standing. In the two years since the U.S. Supreme Court's 2022 ruling, more than 20 Republican-led ...
Matthew B. Durrant: Since: March 26, 2012: Jurist term ends: January 5, 2025: The Utah Supreme Court is the supreme court of the state of Utah, United States.
A federal judge has blocked the Biden administration from enforcing a new rule in Texas that would require firearms dealers to run background checks on buyers at gun shows or other places outside ...
Matthew Durrant: 2012 Vermont Paul Reiber: 2004 Virginia S. Bernard Goodwyn: 2022 Washington Steven González: 2021 West Virginia Tim Armstead: 2024 Wisconsin Annette Ziegler: 2021 Wyoming Kate M. Fox: 2021
Although state supreme court rulings on matters of state law are final, rulings on matters of federal law (generally made under the state court's concurrent jurisdiction) can be appealed to the Supreme Court of the United States. Each state supreme court consists of a panel of judges selected by methods outlined in the state constitution. Among ...
Substantive due process is a principle in United States constitutional law that allows courts to establish and protect substantive laws and certain fundamental rights from government interference, even if they are unenumerated elsewhere in the U.S. Constitution.