Hon. William J. O’Neil Presiding Civil Court Judge Pinal County Superior Court P.O. Box 847 Florence, AZ 85232 Telephone: (520) 866-5409 Facsimile: (520) 866-5403 Chair, Domestic Violence Rules Committee IN THE SUPREME COURT STATE OF ARIZONA In the Matter of: ) ) Arizona Rules of ) Supreme Court No._____________ Protective Order Procedure ) ) ) RESPONSE TO PUBLIC COMMENTS AND ) FINAL PETITION FOR ADOPTION OF ) ARIZONA RULES OF PROTECTIVE ) ORDER PROCEDURE ) __________________________ ) FINAL PETITION FOR ADOPTION OF ARIZONA RULES OF PROTECTIVE ORDER PROCEDURE Pursuant to Rule 28, Rules of the Supreme Court, the Domestic Violence Rules Committee by and through its chair, the Honorable William J. O’Neil, Presiding Judge of Civil Court, petitions the Court to adopt this final version of the Arizona Rules of Protective Order Procedure (ARPOP) as reflected in the accompanying Appendix A, proposed rules, with a delayed effective date of January 1, 2009. The Committee further requests that the Supreme Court maintain a portion of the Committee in place to entertain public comments as the rules are implemented and to conduct a review of the rules two years after the effective date thereof. Respectfully submitted this 29th day of June, 2007. ____________________________ Hon. William J. O’Neil Presiding Civil Court Judge Pinal County Superior Court Submitted electronically by: Theresa Barrett
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