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Rule 1.1. Organization of the Court

Arizona Revised Statutes AnnotatedLocal Rules of Practice Superior Court

Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated
Local Rules of Practice Superior Court (Refs & Annos)
Pima County (Refs & Annos)
Rule 1. General
the Court
17C A.R.S. Super.Ct.Local Prac.Rules, Pima County, Rule 1.1
Formerly cited as AZ ST PIMA SUPER CT Rule 1
Rule 1.1. Organization of the Court
The Court will be divided into as many divisions as there are judges regularly assigned thereto and each division will bear a numerical designation. Court commissioners and hearing officers will be assigned alphabetical division designations. Court commissioners and hearing officers may also be appointed as judges pro tempore as provided by law. In addition, full time judges pro tempore may be appointed as resources allow and shall be assigned alphabetical division designations. The Court will be divided into 5 benches: Civil, Criminal, Family Law, Juvenile, and Probate/Mental Health. The Presiding Judge of the Court will assign judicial officers to the various benches according to the needs of the Court. The Presiding Judge of the Court will also appoint a Presiding Bench Judge for each of the 5 benches.

Credits

Added effective July 1, 2018.
17C A. R. S. Super. Ct. Local Prac. Rules, Pima County, Rule 1.1, AZ ST PIMA SUPER CT Rule 1.1
State Court Rules are current with amendments received through April 1, 2024. The Code of Judicial Administration is current with amendments received through April 1, 2024.
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