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1 Replies and 259 Views R-24-0025 PETITION TO AMEND RULES 14.4 AND 17.2, RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Started by Amanda McQueen Jerry G. Landau Bar 004227 Special Projects Consultant Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington Phoenix, Arizona 85007 (602) 452-3361 Projects2courts.az.gov Would amend Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rules 14.4 (Proceedings at Arraignment) and 17.2 (Advising of Rights and Consequences of a Guilty or No Contest plea) to expand the scope of the notice of possible collateral consequences and to advise d...
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by Charles AdornettoJump to last post
14 Mar 2024 06:51 PM
7 Replies and 1196 Views R-24-0016 Petition to Amend Rules 17.4 and Rule 38 of the Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure to Incorporate Limited Restorative Justice Principles. Started by Kevin Heade Arizona Restorative Justice Coalition Kevin D. Heade Arizona State Bar 029909 Kevin.Headegmail.com (480) 251-8534 Paula Barr Skillicorn paulaskillicorngmail.com (573) 366-9308 3905 N 7th Ave. Unit 33126 Phoenix, AZ 85067-3126 Pursuant to Rule 28 of the Rules of the Arizona Supreme Court, the Arizona Restorative Justice Coalition (“AZRJC”) respectfully submits this Petition ...
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14 Mar 2024 06:36 PM
1 Replies and 322 Views R-24-0005 Petition to Amend Rules 1.5, 17.1, 17.2, and 17.3 of the Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure Started by Umayok Novell Umayok Novell City Magistrate City of Mesa Municipal Court 250 East 1st Avenue Mesa, AZ 85210 Phone: (480) 644-2255 FAX: (480) 644-2927 courtinfomesaaz.gov Bar No: 019684 Summary: Rule 1.5 allows courts to require defendants to appear by use of an interactive audiovisual system for some proceedings. However, Rule 17.1(f) only provides Limited J...
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14 Mar 2024 06:27 PM
0 Replies and 198 Views R-24-0041 Petition to Amend Rule 41, Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure, to Replace Form 4(a) and Abrogate Form 4(b) Started by Marretta Mathes Filed on Behalf of: David K. Byers Administrative Director Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington, Suite 411 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3327 Phone: (602) 452-3301 Projects2courts.az.gov Would amend Rule 41, Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure, to replace Form 4(a) and abrogate Form 4(b) at the recommendation of the Task Force on Pretrial Risk Assessment and Form IV. Filed: January 18, 2024 Would amend R...
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18 Jan 2024 12:38 PM
0 Replies and 161 Views R-24-0026 Petition to Amend Civil Rule 49(d)(1) and Criminal Rule 18.1   Started by Yolanda Fox ****This petition addresses rules in multiple Forums. Please refer to the petition in the Rules of Civil Procedure forum to view the petition, attachments, and any comments filed. Any comments submitted for this petition should be done in the Rules of Civil Procedure Forum**** Filed on Behalf of: David K. Byers Administrative Director Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington, Suite 411 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3327 Phone: (602) 452-3301 Projects2courts.az.gov Would amend Civ...
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12 Jan 2024 11:12 AM
0 Replies and 190 Views R-24-0011 Petition to Amend Rule 11.3(a)(5)(C), Rules of Criminal Procedure Started by Jennifer Albright David K. Byers Administrative Director Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington, Suite 411 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3327 Phone: (602) 452-3301 Projects2courts.az.gov Petitioner seeks to amend Rule 11.3(a)(5)(C) pertaining to qualifications of competency examiners to remove the requirement that the court-approved training program be a minimum of 16 hours and replace the requirement of attendance at (in-person) the t...
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09 Jan 2024 02:48 PM
0 Replies and 214 Views R-24-0010 Petition to Amend Arizona Rule of Criminal Procedure 10.2(a) Started by David Euchner David J. Euchner, SB021768 33 N. Stone Ave., 21st Floor, Tucson, AZ 85701 (520) 724-6800 david.euchnerpima.gov Petition to Amend Arizona Rule of Criminal Procedure 10.2(a), to limit the use in cases where the State dismisses and refiles a prosecution involving the same subject matter. Filed: January 9, 2024 Would amend Rule 10.2(a) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure to provide that the State would not entitled to a ...
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09 Jan 2024 11:28 AM
0 Replies and 184 Views R-24-0009 Petition to Amend Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure 32.14(a) & 33.14(a) Started by David Euchner David J. Euchner, SB021768 33 N. Stone Ave., 21st Floor, Tucson, AZ 85701 (520) 724-6800 david.euchnerpima.gov Petition to Amend Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure 32.14(a) & 33.14(a), to clarify that a motion for rehearing may challenge the dismissal of a notice of post-conviction relief. Filed: January 9, 2024 Would amend Rules 32.14(a) and 33.14(a) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure to clarify that a party may ...
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09 Jan 2024 11:25 AM
0 Replies and 190 Views R-24-0008 Petition to Amend Arizona Rule of Criminal Procedure 31.8(b)(1)(B) Started by David Euchner David J. Euchner, SB021768 33 N. Stone Ave., 21st Floor, Tucson, AZ 85701 (520) 724-6800 david.euchnerpima.gov Petition to Amend Arizona Rule of Criminal Procedure 31.8(b)(1)(B), to make all trial proceedings (including voir dire of the jury and prior convictions trials/admissions) part of the automatic record on appeal. Filed: January 9, 2024 Would amend Rule 31.8(b)(1)(B) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure to make...
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09 Jan 2024 11:23 AM
0 Replies and 175 Views R-24-0007 Petition to Amend Arizona Rule of Criminal Procedure 31.2(a)(2)(A) Started by David Euchner David J. Euchner, SB021768 33 N. Stone Ave., 21st Floor, Tucson, AZ 85701 (520) 724-6800 david.euchnerpima.gov Petition to Amend Arizona Rule of Criminal Procedure 31.2(a)(2)(A), related to appealability of motions for new trial as encompassed in the general notice of appeal after judgment and sentence. Filed: January 9, 2024 Would amend Rule 31.2(a)(2)(A) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure to provide that a notice ...
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09 Jan 2024 11:21 AM
0 Replies and 704 Views R-23-0042 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 6.1 OF THE ARIZONA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - EXPEDITED   Started by Amanda McQueen David K. Byers Administrative Director Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington, Suite 411 Phoenix, AZ 85007 (602) 452-3301 Projects2courts.az.gov The purpose of this petition is to clarify the current Rule 6.1(b), Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure, having to do with the appointment of counsel at initial appearance and the scope of that representation. The proposed rule amendment would clarify that an indi...
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18 Aug 2023 02:51 PM
6 Replies and 1396 Views R-23-0024 Petition to Amend Rule 2.6, Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure   Started by Amanda McQueen David K. Byers Administrative Director Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington, Suite 411 Phoenix, AZ 85007 (602) 452-3301 Projects2courts.az.gov The primary purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to require that the procedure for returns on search warrants be made to the court of the magistrate that issued the warrant. In addition, allowin...
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05 Jul 2023 06:49 PM
0 Replies and 615 Views R-23-0038 Petition to Amend Rules 25, 26.11, 27.4, 29.7, and 41 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure   Started by Marretta Mathes Filed on behalf of: David K. Byers Administrative Director Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington, Suite 411 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3327 Phone: (602) 452-3301 Projects2courts.az.gov Would amend Criminal Rules 25, 26.11, 27.4, 29.7 and 41 to implement Senate Bill (SB) 1036, SB 1582, and House Bill (HB) 2055 from the 2023 First Regular Session of the Fifty-sixth Legisla...
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29 Jun 2023 11:55 AM
7 Replies and 2331 Views R-22-0045 Petition to Amend Arizona Rule of Criminal Procedure 39(b)(12)   Started by Yolanda Fox Filed on behalf of: Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice Kathleen E. Brody (026331) kathymscclaw.com MITCHELL | STEIN | CAREY | CHAPMAN, PC 2600 North Central Avenue, Suite 1000 Phoenix, AZ 85004 Telephone: (602) 358-0290 Facsimile: (602) 358-0291 Jared G. Keenan (027068) jkeenanacluaz.org American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Arizona 3707 N. 7th Street, Suite 235 ...
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by Yolanda FoxJump to last post
01 Jun 2023 05:48 PM
6 Replies and 1491 Views R-23-0013 Petition to Amend Rule 9.1 of the Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure   Started by Kevin Heade Central Arizona National Lawyers Guild Kevin D. Heade Arizona State Bar 029909 3905 N 7th Ave. Unit 33126 Phoenix, AZ 85067-3126 (480) 251-8534 Kevin.Headegmail.com Pursuant to Rule 28 of the Rules of the Arizona Supreme Court, Central Arizona National Lawyers Guild (“Central AZ NLG”) respectfully submits this petition to amend Rule 9.1 of the Arizona Rules of Criminal Proce...
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31 May 2023 10:40 PM
6 Replies and 1680 Views R-22-0038 Petition to Amend Criminal Rule 1.5 and Juvenile Rule 227 and Adopt Criminal Rule 7.7 and Juvenile Rule 228   Started by Marretta Mathes Filed on Behalf of: David K. Byers Administrative Director Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington, Suite 411 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3327 Phone: (602) 452-3301 Projects2courts.az.gov Petitioner’s proposed amendments would amend Criminal Rule 1.5 and Juvenile Rule 227, and create a new Criminal Rule 7.7 and a new Ju...
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by Marretta MathesJump to last post
31 May 2023 03:24 PM
8 Replies and 1572 Views R-22-0039 Petition to Amend Criminal Rule 26.11 and Protective Order Rules 1, 3, 4, and 42, and Adopt Protective Order Rule 43   Started by Marretta Mathes Filed on behalf of: David K. Byers Administrative Director Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington, Suite 411 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3327 Phone: (602) 452-3301 Projects2courts.az.gov Would amend Criminal Rules 26.11 and Protective Order Rules 1, 3, 4, and 42, and adopt a new Protective Order Rule 43 to implement SB 1653 from the 2022 legislative sessi...
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30 May 2023 04:35 PM
3 Replies and 1220 Views R-23-0031 Petition to Amend Rule 38.2 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure   Started by Rachel Carreras Petition to Amend Rule 38.2 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure Honorable Jennifer E. Green Superior Court of Arizona, Maricopa County 175 West Madison Street Phoenix, AZ 85003 (602) 506-0438 Filed: January 10, 2023 Would amend Rule 38.2 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure to provide that after a prosecution resumes after the defendants fails to fulfill deferred prosecuti...
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by Madison GinsbergJump to last post
02 May 2023 05:54 PM
4 Replies and 961 Views R-22-0046 Arizona Rule of Criminal Procedure 15.4(b)   Started by Deborah Serrata MARICOPA COUNTY ATTORNEY (FIRM STATE BAR NO. 00032000) PAUL AHLER CHIEF DEPUTY 225 WEST MADISON STREET PHOENIX, ARIZONA 85003 TELEPHONE: (602) 506-3800 (005379 ) MARICOPA COUNTY ATTORNEY’S PETITION TO AMEND ARIZONA RULE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 15.4(b) Filed: December 21, 2022 Would amend Rule 15.4(b) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure to provide procedures for redacting or di...
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by Kate MilewskiJump to last post
01 May 2023 07:18 PM
3 Replies and 1233 Views R-22-0042 New Rule 13.6, Rules of Criminal Procedure   Started by Kay L. Radwanski Filed by: Honorable Wendy A. Million Tucson City Court 103 E. Alameda Tucson, AZ 85701 Telephone (520) 791-3260 wmillioncourts.az.gov Petitioner seeks amendment of Rule 13, Rules of Criminal Procedure, by creating a new Rule 13.6 that authorizes a court to order a defendant who has been accused of a sexual offense that occurred by force or threat of force to complete testing for the immunod...
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01 May 2023 03:42 PM
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