Scott M. Hadley
Scott M. Hadley was a Utah Second Judicial District judge for the Ogden District Court. Hadley was appointed to this position in May 2003 and retired on August 1, 2017.[1][2]
Biography
Hadley earned his B.S. in business administration from Weber State University. He went on to receive his J.D. from Brigham Young University Law School in 1981. Hadley practiced law for Van Cott, Bagley, Cornwall & McCarthy and became court commissioner in 1997. He served in that position until 2003.[1]
Elections
2012
- See also: Utah judicial elections, 2012
Hadley stood for retention election in 2012. On November 6, 2012, Hadley was retained with 82.4 percent of the vote and a total of 143,720 votes.[3][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. 70 attorneys responded to the following questions.
- Legal Ability: 4.26
- Communication: 4.28
- Integrity: 4.57
- Judicial temperament: 4.48
- Administrative: 4.58
Based on cumulative results, Judge Hadley was recommended for retention by 12 out of 12 commission members. For the full report, visit: Utah Judicial Evaluation Performance Commission, Honorable Scott Hadley.
2006
Hadley was retained in 2006.[5]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Utah Courts, "Judge Hadley Biography," accessed May 30, 2017
- ↑ Deseret News, "Nominees announced for 2nd District Court vacancy," April 28, 2017
- ↑ Utah Lieutenant Governor, "Election Resources - 2012 General Election Canvass Report"
- ↑ Utah Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission website, Judges up for Election in 2012
- ↑ Utah Elections, "2006 General Election Results"
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
