UTAH FEDERAL COURT DENIES MOTION TO DISMISS OUR BOOK BAN CASE
In its order, the court affirmed that our challenge to Utah’s book ban law is properly before the court.
September 16, 2026 10:00 am
—Getting past a motion to dismiss is a meaningful moment in a civil rights case. It allows us to now address the weighty constitutional issues at stake.
With this ruling, we can continue to fight for the First Amendment rights of the plaintiffs and Utahns impacted by the unconstitutional book ban.Jason M. Groth, Legal Director, ACLU of Utah.
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