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Utah Code § 78A-2-226

Repeated application for orders forbidden -- Disobedience -- Contempt

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 2021 UT App 47 - Kodiak America v. Summit County (2021)

Most recently applied in 2021 UT App 47 - Kodiak America v. Summit County (April 2021)

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session

(1) If an application for an order, made to a judge of a court in which the action or proceeding is pending, is refused in whole or in part or is granted conditionally, a subsequent application for the same order may not be made to any other judge, except of a higher court.

(2) This section does not apply to motions refused for any informality in the papers or proceedings necessary to obtain the order, or to motions refused with liberty to renew them.

(3) A notice of appeal for a trial de novo is not a subsequent application for the same order.

(4) A violation of Subsection (1) may be punished by contempt and any subsequent order may be revoked by the issuing judge or vacated by a judge of the court in which the action or proceeding is pending.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.