Donald Trump and his allies have spent days scorning for the courts, insisting that the judiciary—district judges, in particular—has limited power to check the president’s authority.

For decades, nationwide injunctions were something district court judges wisely used only lightly, but that changed when Trump became president in 2017. During Trump’s first term, courts issued ...

Alan Bassett takes to the witness stand Friday in Farmington's 2nd District Court, charged with sexually abusing multiple young girls in Fruit Heights in the '80s. (Photo: Collin Leonard ...

A Certified Specialist in Citizenship and Immigration Law, he litigated before the Immigration and Refugee Board, the Federal Courts, the Supreme Court of Canada, and international treaty bodies.

He has had a wide range of advocacy experience, having appeared before all levels of courts and various tribunals throughout Canada, including the Supreme Court of Canada. Justice Monnin served as a ...