Ambus v. Utah State Board of Education

HALL, Chief Justice:

This case is before the court on an interlocutory appeal from the denial of appellant’s motion for summary judgment. Appellant contends that summary judgment is appropriate on the issue of whether the Utah State Board of Education erred in using evidence of the substantive charges contained in expunged criminal records in a professional licensing hearing.

Appellant Gregory T. Ambus received certification as a secondary school teacher on August 13, 1981. Subsequent to certification, he taught in the Granite School District (“Granite”) as a science teacher and received a…