Tony F. Graf Jr.

Judicial background

Fourth District Court Judge

Background

Tony F. Graf Jr. was appointed to the Fourth District Court in 2025. His earlier career included prosecution in Davis, Utah and Salt Lake counties, American Samoa and Nevada. He earned history and law degrees at the University of Utah and a criminal-justice master's degree at Weber State.

Source: Utah Courts biography: Tony F. Graf Jr. · Background checked October 20, 2026

In the news

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  Crime & safety

  Defense in Charlie Kirk case proposes 2029 trial date, citing death penalty prep

  Prosecutors have said they could be ready by October 2027 and proposed starting the trial in January 2028.

  Published October 23, 2026 · From KUTV 2News (CBS)

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  Crime & safety

  Case against former Salt Lake City officer dismissed without prejudice

  The order does not give a reason, and a dismissal without prejudice generally means charges can be refiled.

  Published October 21, 2026 · From KUTV 2News (CBS)