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The Arizona Judicial Branch is responsible for the administration of the courts in the state of Arizona.  Arizona courts strive to be efficient, accountable, and transparent when communicating with the community and media.  The Branch consists of the Arizona Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Superior Courts, Municipal Courts, and Justice Courts.
For the Public


 Did you know you can request an Arizona Supreme Court Justice to speak at your upcoming events?  Meet the Arizona Supreme Court Justices.

Aimed at adults, Our Courts Arizona presentations are available for your group or civic organizations in all Arizona Counties. Learn more about Our Courts Arizona and learn how to request a presentation for your group.

Ensuring justice for all is a community effort. Courts, prosecutors, law enforcement and community groups all play a very active and direct role in the judicial process. Did you know that there are hundreds of opportunities for you to get involved?

Arizona Supreme Court Case Information
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Oral Argument Information
Oral Argument Calendar
Oral Argument Case Summaries
Oral Arguments live streaming video and archives
Rules of the Arizona Supreme Court
Current Arizona Rules of Court
Arizona Court Rules Forum - Allows you to electronically file and monitor court rule petitions and comments and to view existing rules of the court, recent amendments to those rules, and pending rule petitions and comments.
For Print and Broadcast Media

Please carefully review the information about the use of recording devices in a courtroom.  For a variety of reasons, advance notification is required before court proceedings or open meetings may be recorded for broadcast.  We also want to ensure that we meet your technical needs by arranging a location for any equipment and any necessary connections to our in-house audio systems.

Request to Broadcast, Record, or Photograph at the State Courts Building. 

If you plan to cover a trial or hearing in any Arizona County Superior Court, please work through that court's communication director.  See Media Inquiries.

For Arizona Supreme Court, please make arrangements through the Communications Office, at 602-452-3656.
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Arizona Supreme Court Language Access Plan

Chief Justice Scott Bales approved the Arizona Supreme Court Language Access Plan (LAP) on March 28, 2018. The Plan documents the Court’s commitment to ensuring access for limited-English-proficient (LEP) individuals to direct services available through the Court. 
Arizona Supreme Court Language access Plan Available here.