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Utah Senate Confirms Two Judicial Appointments, Honors New Judges on Floor
Summary
The Utah Senate confirmed Tupac A. G. Renteria to the Third District Juvenile Court and Keith C. Barnes to the Fifth District Court after favorable committee recommendations; both nominees introduced family and pledged impartiality from the rostrum.
The Utah Senate voted to confirm two judicial nominees sent by Gov. Gary R. Herbert, approving Tupac A. G. Renteria for the Third District Juvenile Court and Keith C. Barnes for the Fifth District Court.
Renteria—s appointment was transmitted in a March letter noting the Senate Judicial Confirmation Committee—s favorable recommendation. The Senate consented to his appointment by a roll-call that produced 24 yeas, zero nays and five absences. Renteria thanked the body and introduced members of his family, saying he…
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