SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Utah Supreme Court has granted the Utah legislature's request for an expedited review of its arguments that the state's high court should halt the ruling that orders new Congressional maps drawn by September 25.

The order was issued on Saturday, September 5, 2025, one day after the Utah legislature argued that it didn't have enough time to draw new lines and that the lower court judge had made them follow only parts of Proposition 4, Utah's 2018 voter-approved anti-gerrymandering law that was later repealed.

The Supreme Court requires lawyers for the plaintiffs, League of Women Voters, and other anti-gerrymandering groups to submit their reply by Tuesday, September 9th, and asks for the legislature's response to that by Thursday, September 11.

While the order

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