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Rule 19.2. Presence of the Defendant at Trial

Arizona Revised Statutes AnnotatedRules of Criminal Procedure

Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated
Rules of Criminal Procedure (Refs & Annos)
VI. Trial
Rule 19. Trial (Refs & Annos)
16A A.R.S. Rules Crim.Proc., Rule 19.2
Rule 19.2. Presence of the Defendant at Trial
A defendant in a felony or misdemeanor trial has the right to be present at every stage of the trial, including, if applicable, the impaneling of the jury, the giving of additional instructions under Rule 22, and the return of the verdict. This right may be waived under Rule 9.

Credits

Added Aug. 31, 2017, effective Jan. 1, 2018.
16A A. R. S. Rules Crim. Proc., Rule 19.2, AZ ST RCRP Rule 19.2
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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