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Last Post 01 Jun 2022 12:29 PM by  Teri Munn
R-21-0045 Petition to Amend Rules of Criminal Procedure 16.3, 18.3, 18.4 & 18.5; Rules of Civil Procedure 16 & 47; Justice Court Rule of Civil Procedure 134; Rule of Procedure for Eviction Actions 12
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Jennifer Albright
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23 Nov 2021 06:21 PM
    This petition is filed on behalf of the Statewide Jury Selection Workgroup, of the Task Force on Jury
    Data Collection, Practices, and Policies. It seeks to amend Rules of Criminal Procedure 16.3, 18.3, 18.4 & 18.5; Rules of Civil Procedure 16 & 47; Justice Court Rule of Civil Procedure 134; and Rule of Procedure for Eviction Actions 12 in relation to jury selection in the absence of peremptory challenges.

    Petition is filed on behalf of the Workgroup by:
    Hon. Pamela S. Gates
    Chair, Task Force on Jury
    Data Collection, Practices, and Policies;
    Statewide Jury Selection Workgroup
    Phoenix, Arizona

    Petitioner requests expedited adoption of the proposed rule amendment as permitted by Rule 28(g)(1), Ariz. R. Sup. Ct. and that the Court consider adopting the amendment requested herein on an emergency basis pursuant to Rule 28(g)(2) at its December 2021 Rules Agenda, effective January 1, 2022. Petitioner further requests that the Court open the petition and rule amendments to public comment until May 1, 2022, with any reply due on June 1, 2022. The Court could then consider whether to adopt the rule amendments on a permanent basis during its August 2022 Rules Agenda.

    Filed: November 23, 2021

    Would amend the Rules of Civil Procedure, the Rules of Criminal Procedure, and other rules to modify, among other things, the rules pertaining to jury questionnaires, voir dire, and challenges for cause.

    Comments due no later than May 1, 2022.
    Reply due no later than June 1, 2022.
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    Lina Garcia
    New Member
    Posts:14 New Member

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    25 Apr 2022 09:57 AM
    Joint Comment by Maricopa Public Defense Offices
    620 W. Jackson, Suite 4015, Phoenix, AZ 85003
    (602) 506-7711
    [email protected]
    AZ Bar #025997
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    Cory Tyszka
    New Member
    Posts:1 New Member

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    26 Apr 2022 11:57 AM
    Comment by Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona
    Cory E. Tyszka, #032412
    Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, P.L.C.
    40 North Central Avenue, Suite 2700
    Phoenix, Arizona 85004
    (602) 263-1739
    [email protected]

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    D. Douglas Metcalf
    New Member
    Posts:1 New Member

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    28 Apr 2022 07:08 PM
    Comment by D. Douglas Metcalf
    Judge of the Superior Court
    110 West Congress St.
    Tucson, AZ 85701
    (520) 724-3708
    [email protected]
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    State Bar of Arizona
    Basic Member
    Posts:141 Basic Member

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    02 May 2022 07:57 PM
    Lisa M. Panahi, Bar No. 023421
    General Counsel
    State Bar of Arizona
    4201 N. 24th St. , Suite 100
    Phoenix, AZ 85016
    602-340-7236
    [email protected]
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    Teri Munn
    New Member
    Posts:2 New Member

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    01 Jun 2022 12:29 PM
    Honorable Pamela S. Gates
    Chair, Task Force on Jury
    Data Collection, Practices, and Procedures;
    Statewide Jury Selection Workgroup
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Telephone: (602) 506-6391
    Staff: [email protected]

    Petitioner's reply is attached.
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