Embattled former Utah Supreme Court justice, judge discuss staying silent even amid controversy

By: Katie McKellar

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: July 2, 2026

Words: 2,364

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago

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Current and former judges — including two who have recently caught the ire of Utah legislative leaders — participated in a panel discussion to offer “rare, behind-the-bench” perspectives on what it’s like serving in the judiciary, according to the Utah State Bar.

Former Utah Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen — who resigned in May after Utah’s top Republican leaders called for an independent investigation into previously dismissed allegations that she had an …

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