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Rule 8. Order to Show Cause Hearing and Procedure

Arizona Revised Statutes AnnotatedLocal Rules of Practice Superior CourtEffective: December 9, 2020

Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated
Local Rules of Practice Superior Court (Refs & Annos)
Cochise County (Refs & Annos)
B. Special Court Proceedings and Procedures
Effective: December 9, 2020
17C A.R.S. Super.Ct.Local Prac.Rules, Cochise County, Rule 8
Rule 8. Order to Show Cause Hearing and Procedure
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(a) An order to show cause hearing on the law and motion calendar shall be limited to fifteen minutes, to be shared equally by the parties. If a party anticipates the hearing will exceed the allotted time, that party shall inform the court so the matter may be scheduled for hearing at another time.
(b) Where service of process was not effected, the order to show cause shall not be continued or rescheduled, but shall be quashed, unless all parties agree to proceed with the hearing or to continue it to a date and time certain.
(c) If the hearing is not completed within the time allotted, the court may continue it to a date and time certain and may make such temporary orders as are deemed just under the circumstances until completion of the hearing as continued.

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Adopted March 10, 1992, effective March 21, 1992. Amended effective Dec. 9, 2020.
17C A. R. S. Super. Ct. Local Prac. Rules, Cochise County, Rule 8, AZ ST COCHISE SUPER CT Rule 8
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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