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The United States District Court for the District of Utah (in
case citation Case citation is a system used by legal professionals to identify past court case decisions, either in series of books called reporters or law reports, or in a neutral style that identifies a decision regardless of where it is reported. Case c ...
s, D. Utah) is the federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of
Utah Utah ( , ) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is a landlocked U.S. state bordered to its east by Colorado, to its northeast by Wyoming, to its north by Idaho, to its south by Arizona, and to its ...
. The court is based in
Salt Lake City Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the capital and most populous city of Utah, United States. It is the seat of Salt Lake County, the most populous county in Utah. With a population of 200,133 in 2020, th ...
with another courtroom leased in th
state courthouse in St. George
Appeals from the District of Utah are taken to the
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(except for
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claims and claims against the U.S. government under the
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, which are appealed to the
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). The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Utah represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court. the
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is Trina A. Higgins.


Current judges

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Vacancy and pending nomination


Former judges


Chief judges


Succession of seats


See also

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List of current United States district judges The following is a list of all current judges of the United States district and territorial courts. The list includes both "active" and "senior" judges, both of whom hear and decide cases. There are 89 districts in the 50 states, with a total ...
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List of United States federal courthouses in Utah Following is a list of current and former courthouses of the United States federal court system located in Utah. Each entry indicates the name of the building along with an image, if available, its location and the jurisdiction it covers,For the us ...
* United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Utah


References


External links


United States District Court for the District of Utah Official Website

District of Utah Federal Court Practice blog
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Utah Utah ( , ) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is a landlocked U.S. state bordered to its east by Colorado, to its northeast by Wyoming, to its north by Idaho, to its south by Arizona, and to its ...
Utah law Buildings and structures in Salt Lake City Ogden, Utah 1894 establishments in Utah Territory Courthouses in Utah Courts and tribunals established in 1894