Summary
Salt Lake City just added its first new local court judge in over 20 years to help deal with a backed-up legal system. If you've ever dealt with city court delays, this fresh face on the bench is meant to speed things up.
At a glance
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Impact analysis
It costs tax dollars to fund a brand new courtroom position, but hopefully, it saves money by cutting down on court delays and inefficiencies.
Local residents and anyone dealing with the city courts will benefit from shorter wait times and a less clogged legal system.
No groups negatively affected
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New Justice Court judge appointed; first new position in more than two decades
New Justice Court judge appointed; first new position in more than two decades KSL.com
SLC mayor appoints new Justice Court judge
SLC mayor appoints new Justice Court judge Gephardt Daily
New Justice Court judge appointed; first new position in more than two decades
SALT LAKE CITY — A new judge was appointed to serve in the Salt Lake City Justice Court by Mayor Erin Mendenhall, filling the newly created sixth judgeship.Nick Stiles was chosen to serve as a Justice Court jud...
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