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0 Replies and 14643 Views R-09-0029 Petition to Amend Rules 3.2, 4.2, 7.5, 14.3, 26.10, and Form 3(a), Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure, and for an Amendment to the Arizona Started by �Anonymous R-09-0029 Petition to Amend Rules 3.2, 4.2, 7.5, 14.3, 26.10, and Form 3(a), Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure, and for an Amendment to the Arizona Traffic Ticket and Complaint Form, Exhibit A to the Rules of Procedure in Traffic Cases and Boating Cases WOULD PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR OBTAINING FINGERPRINTS IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS. Petition filed by: ...

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14 Aug 2009 02:33 PM

17 Replies and 17991 Views R-06-0016 Petition to Amend Rule 1.6, ARCrP Started by �Anonymous R-06-0016 Petition to Amend Rule 1.6, ARCrP To provide for appearances by defendants via videoconferencing for initial appearances, arraignments, and some other hearings. Petitioner: ...

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by �mmeltzer

03 Aug 2009 06:38 PM

4 Replies and 13676 Views R-09-0006 Petition to Amend Rule 1.4, Ariz. R. Crim. P. Started by �Anonymous R-09-0006 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 1.4, ARIZ. R. CRIM. P. WOULD AMEND THE DEFINITION OF PRESIDING JUDGE TO INCLUDE A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE Petitioner: Judge Dennis Lusk Apache Junction Justice Court 575 N. Idaho Rd., Ste. 200 Apache Junction, AZ 85219 Phone: (480) 982-2921 Fax: (520) 866-6153 ...

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by �PScott

29 Jun 2009 02:09 PM

3 Replies and 13946 Views R-08-0042 Rule 32.7, Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-08-0042 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 32.7, ARIZONA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE WOULD REQUIRE MANDATORY INFORMAL CONFERENCES AFTER THE APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL ON THE FIRST NOTICE OF PETITION FOR POST-CONVICTION RELIEF IN CAPITAL CASES Petitioner: Mark Meltzer Capital Case Oversight Committee Staff Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 West Washington, Suite 410 ...

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by �mlieberman003

20 May 2009 05:55 PM

2 Replies and 14341 Views R-08-0041 Rule 6.3, Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-08-0041 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 6.3, ARIZONA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE WOULD REQUIRE PRESERVATION OF DEFENSE COUNSEL'S COMPLETE RECORDS AND FILES AND TRANSFER THEREOF TO SUCCESSOR COUNSEL IN A CAPITAL CASE Petitioner: Mark Meltzer Staff to the Capital Case Oversight Committee Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 West Washington, Suite 410 Phoenix A...

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by �mlieberman003

20 May 2009 04:02 PM

4 Replies and 14187 Views R-09-0005 Petition To Amend Rule 4.1(b), Rules Of Criminal Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-09-0005 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 4.1(b), RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE WOULD IMPOSE A UNIFORM AND EQUITABLE TIME LIMIT OF 48 HOURS FROM THE INITIAL APPEARANCE WITHIN WHICH THE STATE MUST FILE A COMPLAINT Gary Pearlmutter Coconino County Legal Defender 110 East Cherry Avenue Flagstaff, AZ 85001 Ph: (928)679-7740 Fax: (928)679-7746 ...

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by �domanico

19 May 2009 08:38 PM

2 Replies and 13319 Views R-08-0037 Petition to Amend A.R.Crim.P. 39(a) Started by �Anonymous R-08-0037 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 39, ARIZONA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE WOULD AMEND THE DEFINITION OF 'VICTIM' IN RULE 39(a) TO CONFORM TO STATUTORY CHANGES BROADENING THE DEFINITION APPEARING IN A.R.S. SECTIONS 8-382, 13-703.01, 13-703.03, AND 13-4401. Petitioner: David K. Byers, Administrative Director Administrative Office of the Court 1501 W. Washington, St...

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by �domanico

19 May 2009 06:11 PM

1 Replies and 14265 Views R-09-0001 Rule 31.6 of the Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure, and the Rule 103 (b) of the Rules of Procedure for Juvenile Court Started by �Anonymous R-09-0001 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 31.6, ARIZ. R. CRIM. P., AND RULE 103, RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR JUVENILE COURT WOULD REQUIRE DISBURSEMENT OF RESTITUTION PAYMENTS COLLECTED BY THE COURT PENDING AN APPEAL UNLESS THE DEFENDANT CAN DEMONSTRATE TO THE COURT SUFFICIENT GROUNDS FOR A STAY Petitioner’s Name: Hon. Ronald Reinstein, Ret. Committee Name: Commission on Victims in the Courts ...

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by �Phillisc

13 May 2009 04:37 PM

0 Replies and 15181 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 ...

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16 Jan 2009 01:50 PM

0 Replies and 14500 Views R-08-0026 Petition to Amend Rule 2 and Rule 28.2, Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-08-0026 Petition to Amend Rule 2 and Rule 28.2, Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure WOULD PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES A PROCESS FOR OBTAINING FINGERPRINTS FROM AN UNCOOPERATIVE ARRESTED PERSON AND WOULD SET NEW REQUIREMENTS FOR THE RETENTION AND DISPOSITION OF EVIDENCE. Petitioner: David K. Byers, Administrative Di...

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03 Nov 2008 01:14 PM

0 Replies and 15180 Views R-08-0024 Petition to Amend Rule 27.4, Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-08-0024 Petition to Amend Rule 27.4, Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure WOULD PERMIT COURTS TO ADJUST THE TERM OF A PROBATIONER'S SUPERVISED PROBATION BASED ON 'EARNED TIME CREDIT.' Petitioner’s Name: David K. Byers, Administrative Director, AOC Arizona State Courts Building 1501 West Washington, Ph...

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03 Nov 2008 01:02 PM

0 Replies and 14261 Views R-08-0019 Petition to Amend Rules 23 and 28, Rules of Procedure for Juvenile Court and Rules 7.3 and 7.5, Rules of Criminal Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-08-0019 Petition to Amend Rules 23 and 28, Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court and to Amend Rules 7.3 and 7.5, Rules of Criminal Procedure PROVIDE FOR COURT ORDERS THAT JUVENILES OR ADULTS SUMMONED TO COURT AND WHO ARE CHARGED WITH SPECIFIED OFFENSES, REPORT TO THE ARRESTING AGENCY AND SUBMIT BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES FOR DNA TESTING. Original Petition filed July 31, 2008 (see attachments 1(pdf) and 2(word) ...

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16 Sep 2008 04:18 PM

6 Replies and 14883 Views R-08-0010 Rules 32.4(c), 32.6(a) and 32.6(b), Ariz. R. Crim. P. Started by �Anonymous R-08-0010 AMENDMENT OF RULES 32.4(c)(2) AND 32.6(a) AND (b) OF THE ARIZONA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE TO INCREASE THE TIME FOR FILING A DEFENDANT'S PETITION FOR POST-CONVICTION RELIEF AND THE STATE'S RESPONSE THERETO, AND TO PERMIT 30-DAY EXTENTIONS OF TIME UPON SHOWING OF GOOD CAUSE RATHER THAN EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES Petitioner: Robert Hooker Arizona State Bar No. 003335 Pima County...

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by �rhirsh

30 Jun 2008 11:43 AM

7 Replies and 14377 Views R-08-0005 Rule 4.1 - Rules of Criminal Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-08-0005 AMENDMENT OF RULE 4.1 OF THE ARIZONA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE TO ESTABLISH AND CLARIFY THE PROCEDURE FOR PROVIDING COUNSEL AT INITIAL APPEARANCES Petitioner: Dana P. Hlavac Committee: Arizona Public Defender Association Mailing Add.: PO Box 7000 Kingman, AZ 86402-7000 Phone: 928-753-0734 Fax No.: 928-753-079...

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by �lkoschney

11 Jun 2008 11:12 AM

6 Replies and 14489 Views R-07-0005 Rule 8.2(a)(4), Rules of Criminal Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-07-0005 Petition to Amend Rule 8.2(a)(4), Rules of Criminal Procedure Treasure VanDreumel SB 012392 Law Office of Treasure VanDreumel, PLC 2000 N 7th Street Phoenix, AZ 85006 602-253-7348 Filed August 10, 2007 COMMENT PERIOD CLOSED AS OF MAY 20, 2008. Petition rejected by order dated September 16, 2008.

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by �lkoschney

11 Jun 2008 11:05 AM

3 Replies and 13609 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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by �domanico

19 May 2008 06:44 PM

2 Replies and 13758 Views R-08-0007 Rules 16.1(b) and 16.4, Rules of Criminal Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-08-0007 AMENDMENT OF RULES 16.1(b) AND 16.4 OF THE ARIZONA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE TO BRING RULE 16.1(b) AND 16.4 INTO LINE WITH ARIZONA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 15.1(e), THE AMENDMENT FOR WHICH WAS EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2005 Petitioner: Dana P. Hlavac Committee: Arizona Public Defender Association Mailing Address: PO Box 7000 Kingman, AZ 86402-7000 ...

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by �domanico

19 May 2008 06:39 PM

1 Replies and 14751 Views R-07-0019 Rule 15.1(i), Rules of Criminal Procedure Started by �Anonymous R-07-0019 Petition to Amend Rule 15.1(i), Rules of Criminal Procedure Jennifer A. Greene Staff to the Capital Case Task Force Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington, Suite 410 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3222 602-452-3555 jgreenecourts.az.gov Filed November 21, 2007 Comment period closed as of May 20, 2008. ADOPTED, effective January 1, 2009.

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by �domanico

19 May 2008 06:27 PM

1 Replies and 13691 Views R-07-0014 RULES 31.19 and 31.25, ARIZ. R. CRIM. P., and RULES 16 and 23, ARIZ. R. CIV. APP. P. Started by �Anonymous R-07-0014 PETITION TO AMEND RULES 31.19 AND 31.25, ARIZONA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, AND RULES 16 AND 23, ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL APPELLATE PROCEDURE TO ESTABLISH A WORD LIMITATION ON THE LENGTH OF PETITIONS FOR REVIEW AND RESPONSES TO PETITIONS FOR REVIEW AND ON THE LENGTH OF AMICUS BRIEFS FILED IN THE SUPREME COURT Petitioner: Robert Van Wyck State Bar of Arizona ...

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by �StateBarAZ

01 Apr 2008 01:29 PM

0 Replies and 14472 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...

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