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Utah Supreme Court revived charges against former Park City High tennis coach Lani Wilcox on Thursday.

Charges include aggravated child abuse and interrupting communication device use, and stemmed from an argument with a student during practice.

The court found prosecutors disproved Wilcox's claim that she was defending others on the court, saying it was not reasonable.

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's Supreme Court revived a case against a Park City High School girls' tennis coach in a ruling on Thursday, deciding charges filed against her after a physical confrontation with a student should not have been dismissed.

The charges against Lani Wilcox, 65, were dismissed in May 2023 after 3rd District Judge Richard Mrazik ruled that she was justified because she was defending her

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