Legal Opinion
Utah Republican Party v. Herbert
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided February 3, 2017No. 16-4058UnpublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND JUDGMENT *
Nancy L. Moritz, Circuit Judge
The Utah Republican Party (URP) appeals the district court’s denial of URP’s several untimely requests for an extension of time to file a post-judgment motion for attorney’s fees and costs. Because we conclude the district court did not abuse its discretion in finding URP failed to show good cause for an extension, we affirm.
Background
URP and an intervening plaintiff, the Constitution Party of Utah, filed suit against Utah challenging amendments to Utah’s election code. In the course of the litigation, URP repeatedly missed filing deadlines…
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