2019 Case Summaries


These web pages are designed to provide members of the news media and other interested parties with summaries of Oral Argument that will be or have been heard by the justices of the Arizona Supreme Court.

These summaries were prepared by the Arizona Supreme Court Staff Attorneys' Office and the Administrative Office of the Courts solely for educational purposes.  They are not to be considered official commentaries by the court or any member thereof or part of any brief, memorandum or other pleading filed in these cases.   

December 17, 2019 Case Summaries: CV-19-0149-PR Steven Sholem v. Hons. Gass/Contes/Melissa Langevin; CV-19-0129-PR Saguaro Healing LLC. v. State of Arizona; CV-19-0101-PR Susan Lagerman v. Arizona State Retirement System

November 20, 2019 Case Summaries: CV-19-0077-PR Walter Ansley v. Banner Health Network; CV-19-0205-CQ Abelardo Chaparro v. Charles L. Ryan; CR-19-0118-PR E.H. v. Honorable Slayton/State of Arizona

November 5, 2019 Case Summaries: CV-19-0123-PR Hwal'Bay Ba J Enterprises, Inc. v. Hon. Jantzen/Fox; CV-19-0105-PR Johnson Utilities, LLC. v. Arizona Corporation 

October 15, 2019 Case Summaries: CR-19-0059-PR State of Arizona v. Richard Allen Reed; CV-19-0057-PR Sandra R., Sergio C. v. Department of Child Safety, M.R., F.M., and J.M.;  CV-19-0106-PR John Terrell v. Ruby Torres

September 26, 2019 Case Summaries: CR-18-0537-PR State of Arizona v. David Lee Green; CR-18-0531-PR State of Arizona v. Oscar Pena Trujillo

September 10, 2019 Case Summaries: CR-18-0508-PR State of Arizona v. Bobby Ray Carter; CR-15-0411-AP State of Arizona v. Thomas Riley

June 6, 2019 Case Summary: CR-16-0261-AP State of Arizona v. James Clayton Johnson

June 4, 2019 Case Summaries: CV-18-0275-PR City of Phoenix v. Orbitz Worldwide; CV-19-0001-PR Gilbert Aguirre, Jr. v. ICA/City of Goodyear

May 9, 2019 Case Summary: CR-18-0380-PR State of Arizona v. Philip John Martin 

May 7, 2019 Case Summaries: CR-18-0514-PR State of Arizona v. Nunez-Diaz; CV-19-0033-CQ Sky Harbor Hotel Properties v. Patel Properties; CV-19-0034-CQ MorrisAnderson & Assoc. v. Redeye II LLC et al.

April 16, 2019 Case Summaries: CV-18-0178-PR Trisha A. v. Department of Child Safety; CR-18-0431-PR State of Arizona v. Stephen Jay Malone, Jr.

April 9, 2019 Case Summary: CR-17-0425-AP State of Arizona v. Alan Matthew Champagne

March 19, 2019 Case Summaries: CR-18-0370-PR State of Arizona v. Rodney Christopher Jones; CV-18-0234-PR Shelly Rae Barron v. Paul Roger Barron 

February 14, 2019 Case Summary: CV-18-0200-PR Marcie Normandin v. Encanto Adventures et al

February 7, 2019 Case Summaries: CR-18-0250-PR Alexis Marie Diaz v. Hon. Bernini, State of Arizona & Tucson City Prosecutor; CR-18-0286-PR State of Arizona v. Alfonso De Anda III

January 22, 2019 Case Summaries: CV-18-0111-PR Paul E. v. Courtney F.; CV-18-0176-PR Brush & Nib et al v. City of Phoenix