Utah Supreme Court

The decisions of this court that later decisions in the law library cite most, and where to find its court rules.

The library holds 18,225 decisions of this court, filed through May 7, 2026.

Court level

Highest court of the state

Jurisdiction

Utah

Which decisions of the Utah Supreme Court are cited most?

These are the 5 decisions of this court that later decisions in the library cite most often, most cited first.

1. State v. PenaFebruary 15, 1994 · cited 508 timesAbrogated on other grounds (verified) · Krajeski v. Krajeski
2. State v. DunnMarch 18, 1993 · cited 447 timesAbrogated on other grounds (verified) · State v. James
3. State v. HolgateSeptember 19, 2000 · cited 405 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
4. State Ex Rel. B.R.October 26, 2007 · cited 350 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
5. 438 Main Street v. Easy Heat, Inc.August 24, 2004 · cited 301 timesNo negative treatment found in this library

A high count shows a case is used often, not that it is still good law: open the case and read the later cases.

Where are the rules of the Utah Supreme Court?

They are in the library under the Utah Supreme Court: search its rules. Local rules and standing orders may add requirements.

Which other Utah courts have pages?

These courts also have a page of their most cited decisions. The court directory lists every court of Utah.

• Court of Appeals of Utah

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