Ann Boyden
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Ann Boyden was a judge of the Third Judicial District in Utah.[1] She was appointed by Gov. Michael O. Leavitt (R) in October 1997 and retired from the bench on January 1, 2018.[2][3]
Biography
Boyden earned an undergraduate degree, a master's degree, and a J.D. from the University of Utah. Her experience includes work as a deputy district attorney for Salt Lake County and service as a member of the Salt Lake City School District's Council for Special Education, the Salt Lake County Children's Justice Center Advisory Board, the Utah State Children's Justice Center Advisory Board, the Utah Supreme Court's Advisory Committee on Professionalism and the Uniform Fine and Bail Schedule Committee.[2]
Elections
2012
- See also: Utah judicial elections, 2012
Boyden stood for retention election in 2012. On November 6, 2012, Boyden was retained with 79.4 percent of the vote and a total of 275,722 votes.[4]
Judicial Performance Evaluation recommendation
The Utah Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission compiled information from attorneys, court staff and jurors about the performance of all judges up for retention in 2012. Judges were evaluated based on five criteria.
A judge must score at least 3 out of 5 in each of these categories to meet the minimum performance standard. 88 attorneys responded to the following questions.
- Legal Ability: 4.35
- Communication: 4.33
- Integrity: 4.56
- Judicial temperament: 4.47
- Administrative: 4.38
Based on cumulative results, Judge Boyden was recommended for retention by 12 out of 12 commission members. For the full report, visit: Utah Judicial Evaluation Performance Commission, Honorable Ann Boyden.
2006
Boyden was retained in 2006.[5]
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ Utah State Courts, "Utah State Court Directory - Third District," accessed October 24, 2017
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Utah Courts, "Judge Ann Boyden," accessed October 24, 2017
- ↑ Utahpolicy.com, "Nominees Announced for 3rd District Court Vacancies," September 18, 2017
- ↑ Utah Lieutenant Governor, "Election Resources - 2012 General Election Canvass Report," accessed October 24, 2017
- ↑ Utah Elections, "2006 General Election Results," accessed October 24, 2017
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Utah • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Utah
State courts:
Utah Supreme Court • Utah Court of Appeals • Utah District Courts • Utah Juvenile Courts • Utah Justice Courts
State resources:
Courts in Utah • Utah judicial elections • Judicial selection in Utah
