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Rule 26.1. Definitions; Scope

Arizona Revised Statutes AnnotatedRules of Criminal Procedure

Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated
Rules of Criminal Procedure (Refs & Annos)
VII. Post-Verdict Proceedings
Rule 26. Judgment, Presentence Report, Presentencing Hearing, Sentence (Refs & Annos)
16A A.R.S. Rules Crim.Proc., Rule 26.1
Rule 26.1. Definitions; Scope
Currentness
(a) Determination of Guilt. “Determination of guilt” means the court's acceptance of a guilty or no contest plea or a guilty verdict by a jury or the court.
(b) Judgment. “Judgment” means the court's adjudication that the defendant is guilty or not guilty based on the jury's or the court's verdict, or the defendant's plea.
(c) Sentence. “Sentence” means the court's pronouncement of the penalty imposed on the defendant after a judgment of guilty.
(d) Scope. Rule 26 does not apply to minor traffic offenses. Rules 26.4, 26.5, 26.6, 26.7, 26.8, and 26.15 apply only to the superior court.

Credits

Added Aug. 31, 2017, effective Jan. 1, 2018.
16A A. R. S. Rules Crim. Proc., Rule 26.1, AZ ST RCRP Rule 26.1
State Court Rules are current with amendments received through April 15, 2024. The Code of Judicial Administration is current with amendments received through April 15, 2024.
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