Saying it’s not court packing, governor supports expanding Utah’s appeals courts

Saying it’s not court packing, governor supports expanding Utah’s appeals courts

Gov. Spencer Cox responds to a reporter’s question during the governor’s news conference broadcast by PBS Utah at the Eccles Broadcast Center in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. (Pool photo by Tess Crowley/Deseret News)Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said Tuesday he’s in favor of adding more justices to the Utah Supreme Court and more judges to the state’s Court of Appeals.  “It’s something that I do support,” Cox told reporters Tuesday during hi…