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0 Replies and 14428 Views R-09-0025 Sua Sponte Petition to Amend Rules 5(e) and 35(c)(2), Ariz. R. Civ. P. Started by �Anonymous R-09-0025 Petition to Amend Rules 6(e) and 35(c)(2), Ariz. R. Civ. P. WOULD CORRECT ERRONEOUS CROSS REFERENCES TO OTHER RULES Petitioner: Staff Attorneys' Office 1501 W. Washington Phoenix, AZ 85007 602-452-3528 Filed July 8, 2009. ADOPTED, effective January 1, 2010.

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21 Aug 2009 11:23 AM

7 Replies and 14123 Views R-08-0027 Petition to Add Rule 57.1 and Rule 57.2, Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-08-0027 Petition to Add Rule 57.1 and Rule 57.2, Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure WOULD PROVIDE A PROCEDURAL MECHANISM FOR A VICTIM OF IDENTITY THEFT TO PETITION FOR A DECLARATION OF FACTUAL INNOCENCE WHEN THE VICTIM'S IDENTITY HAS BEEN USED IN THE COMMISSION OF A CRIMINAL OFFENSE, AND A DECLARATION OF 'IMPROPER PARTY STATUS' IN CIVIL CASES. ...

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by �mmeltzer

25 Jun 2009 04:29 PM

2 Replies and 13535 Views R-08-0015 Petition to Amend Rule 50 Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-08-0015 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 50, ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE TO AMEND RULE 50 TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT A PARTY RENEW A MOTION FOR JUDGMENT AS A MATTER OF LAW AT THE CLOSE OF ALL EVIDENCE. Petitioner: Robert B. Van Wyck Chief Bar Counsel State Bar of Arizona 4201 N. 24th Street, Suite 200 Pho...

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by �domanico

19 May 2009 08:52 PM

0 Replies and 14690 Views R-08-0039 Rule 123, Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona, Rule 2.3 Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rule 5 Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-08-0039 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 123, RULES OF THE SUPREME COURT TO PROVIDE GREATER ACCESS TO CASE RECORDS WHILE BEING MINDFUL OF SENSITIVE INFORMATION THAT MIGHT BE CONTAINED WITHIN THE RECORDS Petitioner: Michael K. Jeanes, Chair Supreme Court Rule 123 & Data Dissemination Advisory Committee Superior Court in Maricopa County 601 W. Jackson St. Phoenix, AZ ...

14690

16 Jan 2009 01:51 PM

5 Replies and 14616 Views R-07-0027 Application to Transfer Structured Settlement Payments Rights Started by �Anonymous R-07-0027 PETITION TO ADOPT RULE GOVERNING APPLICATION TO TRANSFER STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT PAYMENT RIGHTS, RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE TO REQUIRE A PAYEE TO GIVE THE COURT COMPLETE INFORMATION REGARDING PRIOR TRANSFERS Petitioner: Edward O. Burke Maricopa County Superior Court 125 W.Washington St. 101 Phoenix, AZ 85003 Filed December 20, 2007 Comment period clos...

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by �lkoschney

09 Jul 2008 10:49 AM

2 Replies and 14516 Views R-08-0008 Rules 8(h) and 84, Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-08-0008 PETITION TO AMEND THE ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE RULE 8(h)(1) AND RULE 84 TO REQUIRE THAT A CIVIL COVER SHEET AS APPROVED BY THE SUPREME COURT BE FILED BY THE PLAINTIFF WITH THE INITIAL CIVIL COMPLAINT Petitioner: David K. Byers Arizona Supreme Court Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 Washington, Suite 410 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3231 Ph...

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by �ccook

20 Jun 2008 05:59 PM

3 Replies and 14003 Views R-07-0007 New Rule 65.2, Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-07-0007 PETITION TO ADD RULE 65.2, ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE TO IMPLEMENT A.R.S. 23-212, WHICH PROVIDES FOR BUSINESS LICENSE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION FOR EMPLOYERS WHO INTENTIONALLY OR KNOWINGLY EMPLOY UNAUTHORIZED ALIENS Petitioner: David K. Byers, Director Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington...

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by �domanico

19 May 2008 06:25 PM

0 Replies and 14571 Views R-03-0012, Rule 123, Rules of the Supreme Court, Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure and Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-03-0012 Public Access to Judicial Records Petitioner: Hon. Sheldon H. Weisberg Chief Judge, Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One 1501 W. Washington Phoenix, AZ 85007 (602) 542-1434 Filed May 2, 2003. COMMENT PERIOD CLOSED APRIL 4, 2005. MATTER CONTINUED ON AUGUST 27, 2007. RULE PETITION WITHDRAWN AT REQUEST OF PETITIONER ON JANUARY 20, 2009. THIS PETITION ADDRESSES RULES IN MULT...

14571

15 Feb 2008 05:38 PM

0 Replies and 15060 Views R-05-0018, Rule 123, Rules of the Supreme Court; Rule 5(f), Ariz. R. Civ. P., and Rule 1.8, Ariz. R. Crim. P. Started by �Anonymous R-05-0018 TO REDUCE THE RISK THAT COURT RECORDS MAY BE USED TO COMMIT IDENTITY THEFT WHILE PERMITTING LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE THE COURTS WITH DEFENDANTS' SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS Petitioner: Jennifer A. Greene, Policy Analyst Court Services Division, AOC Arizona Supreme Court 1501 W. Washington, Suite 410 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3231 (602) 452-3555 Filed August 15, 2005. COMMEN...

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15 Feb 2008 05:16 PM

0 Replies and 14578 Views R-08-0002 Rules 18.5, 18.6, 22.1, 22.5, Ariz. R. Crim. P., and Rules 39(d), 47(b), 51(a), Ariz. R. Civ. P. Started by �Anonymous R-08-0002 PETITION TO AMEND RULES 18.5, 18.6, 22.1, 22.5, ARIZONA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND RULES 39(d), 47(b), 51(a), ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE TO INCORPORATE JURY PROCEDURES INTO COURT RULES AND TO REMOVE THEM FROM THE ARIZONA CODE OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION Petitioner: David K. Byers, Director Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 West Washington, Suite 410 ...

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16 Jan 2008 05:12 PM

0 Replies and 14600 Views R-07-0024 Petition To Amend the Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure To Adopt Rule 5.2 and Amend Rule 84 Started by �Anonymous R-07-0024 PETITION TO AMEND THE ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE TO ADOPT RULE 5.2 AND AMEND RULE 84 TO AUTHORIZE LIMITED APPEARANCES BY ATTORNEYS IN MATTERS INVOLVING ALLEGED FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION AND TO INCLUDE A FORM OF NOTICE OF LIMITED SCOPE REPRESENTATION Petitioner: Robert B. Van Wyck, Chief Bar Counsel Bar No. 007800 State Bar of Arizona 4201 North 24th Street, Suite 20...

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12 Dec 2007 03:26 PM

0 Replies and 18110 Views R-07-0022 Rule 33.1, Ariz. R. Civ. P., and Uniform Interrogatories Forms Started by �Anonymous R-07-0022 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 33.1 OF THE RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, ITS COMMENTS AND THE UNIFORM INTERROGATORIES FORMS TO PROMOTE FAIR AND OPEN DISCLOSURE IN CIVIL CASES Petitioner: Robert Van Wyck Chief Bar Counsel Bar No. 007800 State Bar of Arizona 4201 N. 24th St., 200 Phoenix AZ 85016-6288 Filed December 11, 2007 Comments d...

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11 Dec 2007 05:30 PM

5 Replies and 16953 Views R-06-0034 Rules 16, 26, 26.1, 33, 34, 37 and 45, Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-06-0034 PETITION TO AMEND RULES 16, 26, 26.1, 33, 34, 37, AND 45, ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE TO ADDRESS PROBLEMS IN DISCOVERY RESULTING FROM THE EXPONENTIAL GROWTH IN ELECTRONICALLY STORED INFORMATION Petitioners: Robert G. Schaffer (017475) George L. Paul (007476) Robert H. McKirgan (011636) Lewis and Roca LLP ...

16953

by �sjones

07 Aug 2007 01:20 PM

48 Replies and 52977 Views R-06-0021 Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules 72 - 76 Compulsory Arbitration Started by �Anonymous

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R-06-0021 PETITION TO AMEND THE RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, SECTION IX. COMPULSORY ARBITRATION RULES 72-76 TO REORGANIZE RULES, IMPROVE EFFCIENCY IN CASE MANAGEMENT, ACCELERATE DISCLOSURE IN ARBITRATION AND PROVIDE UNIFORMITY AND CLARITY REGARDING MOTIONS RULED BY ARBITRATOR Petitioner: Mike Baumstark, Chair Committee on Compulsory Arbitration in the Superior Court 1501 W Washington ...

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by �PScott

29 Jun 2007 06:14 PM

1 Replies and 14066 Views R-06-0027 Various Rules of Civil Procedure and the equivalent Rules of Family Law Procedure regarding electronic signatures. Started by �Anonymous R-06-0027 PETITION TO AMEND RULES 4(a), 4(b), 4(f), 11(a), 16(d), 30(b)(2), 30(b)(4), 30(e), 33(a), 41(a)(1)(B), AND 58(a) ARCP AND RULES 40(A), 40(B), 40(F), 31(A), 76(C)(1), 57(B)(2), 57(B)(4), 57(E), 60(A), 46(A), AND 81(A), ARFLP TO AUTHORIZE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES ON ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS WITH THE FULL FORCE AND EFFECT OF TRADITIONAL INK SIGNATURES ON PAPER DOCUMENTS Petitioner: Juanita Mann, President...

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by �nasha

18 May 2007 11:26 AM

1 Replies and 14199 Views R-06-0025 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 45(a)(3), ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE Started by �Anonymous R-06-0025 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 45(a)(3), ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE TO ALLOW THE STATE BAR TO ISSUE ONLINE SUBPOENAS ON BEHALF OF THE CLERKS OF THE SUPERIOR COURT TO ALLOW THE STATE BAR TO PROVIDE AN ONLINE SUBPOENA ISSUANCE SERVICE ON BEHALF OF THE CLERKS OF TEH SUPERIOR COURT AND FOR STATE BAR MEMBERS Petitioner: John A. Furlong, Bar No. 018356 General Counsel State Bar of Arizo...

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by �nasha

18 May 2007 11:24 AM

1 Replies and 13464 Views R-06-0011 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 16(d) OF THE ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE Started by �Anonymous R-06-0011 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 16(d) OF THE ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY IN TRIAL MANAGEMENT AND PROVIDE UNIFORMITY Petitioner: Robert B. Van Wyck Chief Bar Counsel STATE BAR OF ARIZONA 4201 North 24th Street, Suite 200 Phoenix, Arizona 85016 (602) 252-4804 FAX(602...

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by �nasha

18 May 2007 11:18 AM

1 Replies and 14098 Views R-06-0009 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 15(a) OF THE ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE Started by �Anonymous R-06-0009 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 15(a) OF THE ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS OF A PARTY SEEKING TO AMEND A PLEADING BY MOTION Petitioner: Robert B. Van Wyck Chief Bar Counsel STATE BAR OF ARIZONA 4201 North 24th Street, Suite 200 Phoenix, Arizona 85016 (602) 252-4804 Ba...

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by �nasha

18 May 2007 11:16 AM

1 Replies and 16353 Views R-06-0018 Rule 7.1(e), Rules of Civil Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-06-0018 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 7.1(e) OF THE ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE TO CLARIFY THE PROCEDURES RELATING TO WHAT ARE OFTEN CALLED 'HORIZONTAL APPEALS' Petitioner: Robert B. Van Wyck Chief Bar Counsel, State Bar of Arizona 4201 N. 24th Street, Suite 200 Phoenix, Arizona 85016-6288 (602) 252-4804 FAX (602) 271-4930 rulepetitionsaz...

16353

by �spickard

10 May 2007 09:59 AM

1 Replies and 14306 Views R-06-0026 Petition to amend Rule 5(c)(1) of the Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure and its equivalent, Rule 43(C), Arizona Rules of Family Law Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-06-0026 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 5(c)(1), ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE AND RULE 43(C), ARIZONA RULES OF FAMILY LAW PROCEDURE TO DELETE THE OPTION OF SERVING A PARTY BY LEAVING DOCUMENTS WITH THE CLERK OF THE SUPERIOR COURT Petitioner: Juanita Mann, President Arizona Association of Superior Court Clerks P.O. Box 668 Holbrook, AZ 86025 Phone 928-...

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by �spickard

10 May 2007 09:55 AM

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