Utah’s court system lacks ‘accountability’ and needs change, legislative audits say
Legislative audits have identified a lack of accountability within Utah's judiciary system. The findings follow ongoing tensions between the state legislature and the courts.
Legislative auditors on Thursday released a slate of four reports that found a lack of “accountability” across the governing structures that make up Utah’s judiciary. The audits — which come during a time of ongoing tension between the GOP-controlled Utah Legislature and the courts in the wake of rulings that have frustrated Republican lawmakers — […]
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