The Utah Senate Judicial Confirmation Committee is seeking public comment on attorney Jeffry Ross who Governor Spencer J. Cox appointed as a judge for the 8th District Juvenile Court.
Those who desire to comment should contact Utah Senate Judicial Confirmation Committee staff, Jerry Howe at the Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel, by 5:00 p.m. Friday, May 28, 2021, at the Utah State Capitol, House Building, Suite W210, PO Box 145210, Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-5210. All statements should include the respondent’s name, telephone number and mailing address.
The Senate Judicial Confirmation Committee plans to hold a public hearing, then issue a recommendation to the full Senate. If confirmed by the Senate, Ross will fill the vacancy left by the retirement of Judge Keith Eddington, June 1, 2021.
The 8th Judicial District includes Daggett, Duchesne and Uintah counties.
- Members of the Senate Judicial Confirmation Committee are Sen. Todd Weiler (Chair), Sen. Kirk Cullimore, Sen. David P. Hinkins, Sen. Don L. Ipson, Sen. Jani Iwamoto, Sen. Karen Mayne and Sen. Daniel McCay
- Senate Judicial Confirmation Committee information is available here.
