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Both Michael Menssen and Judge Matthew Bell characterized their judicial philosophy as being rooted in “originalism” and “textualism,” a legal approach embraced by conservatives. Menssen cited U.S. Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito as influences.

sltrib.comUtah Supreme Court nominees say they won’t be the Legislature’s lapdog nor be bound by past rulings Gov. Spencer Cox's nominees to fill two seats on the Supreme Court — Judge Matthew Bell and Michael Menssen — cleared a Senate committee and now await full confirmation this week.

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