{"id":1155,"date":"2026-06-24T20:51:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T20:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/?p=1155"},"modified":"2026-06-24T20:51:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T20:51:41","slug":"justice-court-judge-selection-meeting-planned-for-salt-lake-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/2026\/06\/24\/justice-court-judge-selection-meeting-planned-for-salt-lake-city\/","title":{"rendered":"JUSTICE COURT JUDGE SELECTION MEETING PLANNED FOR SALT LAKE CITY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Salt Lake City, Utah\u2014<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Judicial Nominating Commission for Salt Lake City has scheduled a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">meeting on June 26, 2026 to review applications <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for a justice court judge position that will serve Salt <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lake City, Utah. The <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">successful candidate will fill a new position recently approved by the Utah <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Judicial Council<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Commission will begin the meeting at 8:00 a.m. in the Matheson Courthouse, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">which is located at 450 South State Street in Salt Lake City, Utah.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The early portion of the meeting is scheduled for public comment about issues facing the Utah <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">judiciary and improvements to the system. Public comments will be accepted from 9:00 a.m. to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">9:30 a.m. Following the public comment period, the meeting will be closed to allow commission<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">members to review applications for the vacancy.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Individuals interested in submitting oral or written commentary to the commission during the public <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">comment portion of the meeting must contact Jim Peters at (801) 578-3824 or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">j<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">amesp@utcourts.gov<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to request an appointment. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"># # #<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salt Lake City, Utah\u2014The Judicial Nominating Commission for Salt Lake City has scheduled a \u00a0meeting on June 26, 2026 to review applications for a justice court judge position that will serve Salt \u00a0Lake City, Utah. The successful candidate will fill a new position recently approved by the Utah \u00a0Judicial Council. The Commission will begin the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-02 00:48:54","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1155"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1156,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1155\/revisions\/1156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}