UNIVERSITY OF UTAH v. SHURTLEFF

No. 20030877.

144 P.3d 1109 (2006)

2006 UT 51

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, a body corporate and politic under Utah law, and Michael K. Young, President of the University of Utah, Plaintiffs and Appellees, v. Mark L. SHURTLEFF, Utah Attorney General, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

September 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan L. Sullivan, Todd M. Shaughnessy, Amy F. Sorenson, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs.

Mark L. Shurtleff, Att'y Gen., Brent A. Burnett, Asst. Att'y Gen., Salt Lake City, for defendant.

M. Gay Taylor, Robert H. Rees, Chris Parker, Salt Lake City, for amicus State Legislature.


PARRISH, Justice:

¶ 1 For many years, the University of Utah has enforced a policy prohibiting its students, faculty, and staff from possessing firearms on campus. During its 2004 General Session, the Utah Legislature passed Utah Code section 63-98-102, a statute prohibiting state and local entities from enacting or enforcing any ordinance, regulation, rule, or policy that in "any way inhibits or restricts the possession or use of firearms on either public or...

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