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House adopts bill intended to speed appeals in injunction cases; lawmakers debate court remand path
Summary
The House approved SB 204, a measure designed to speed certain appeals involving injunctions by expanding direct review pathways to the Utah Supreme Court. Supporters said it expedites final resolution; critics warned it alters appellate jurisdiction and questioned where cases would be remanded. The bill will be returned to the Senate.
The Utah House on March 5 adopted Senate Bill 204, which supporters say shortens the appeals timeline for certain injunctions by providing a more direct path to the Utah Supreme Court. The measure passed on final reading and will be returned to the Senate for further action.
Representative Snyder, who sponsored the bill on the floor, described it as…
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