18-04-2018 23:32 via deseretnews.com

Utah GOP asks for full appellate court review of SB54 ruling

SALT LAKE CITY — Republicans want the entire 10th Circuit Court of Appeals to review a three-judge panel's decision last month upholding Utah's controversial election law that gives candidates an alternative path to the primary election ballot.The state GOP filed a petition Wednesday asking for an "en banc" hearing of the court's 2-1 ruling in favor of the 2014 law known as SB54. It allows candidates to bypass a political party's traditional caucus and convention system for selecting nomin
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