Rule 16.3. Pretrial Conference
Arizona Revised Statutes AnnotatedRules of Criminal ProcedureEffective: August 29, 2022
Effective: August 29, 2022
16A A.R.S. Rules Crim.Proc., Rule 16.3
Formerly cited as AZ ST RCRP Rule 16.5
Rule 16.3. Pretrial Conference
(a) Generally. A court may conduct one or more pretrial conferences. The court may establish procedures and requirements that are necessary to accomplish a conference's objectives, including identifying appropriate cases for pretrial conferences, identifying who must attend, and determining sanctions for failing to attend. A superior court must conduct at least one pretrial conference.
(4) discuss the use of case-specific written questionnaires and determine the areas of inquiry and specific questions to be asked by the court and the parties during voir dire, including any limitations on written or oral examination and whether to permit the parties to give brief pre-voir dire opening statements; and
Credits
Added Aug. 31, 2017, effective Jan. 1, 2018. Amended on an emergency basis Dec. 8, 2021, effective Jan. 1, 2022; amended on a permanent basis, effective Aug. 29, 2022.
16A A. R. S. Rules Crim. Proc., Rule 16.3, AZ ST RCRP Rule 16.3
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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