(a) Appealable Orders. The following orders are appealable and are not subject to Rule 54(c), Rules of Civil Procedure, or Rule 78(c), Rules of Family Law Procedure:
(1) An order denying a petition for an Order of Protection, an Injunction Against Harassment, or an Injunction Against Workplace Harassment.
(2) An Order of Protection, an Injunction Against Harassment, or an Injunction Against Workplace Harassment that is entered, affirmed, modified, or quashed after a hearing at which both parties had an opportunity to appear.
(3) An ex parte protective order is not appealable; rather, a defendant may contest it by requesting a hearing as set forth in Part VIII, Contested Protective Order Hearings.
(4) An order granting or denying a petition for an Order for Lifetime No-Contact Injunction.
(5) An order granting or denying a request to dismiss an Order for Lifetime No-Contact Injunction.
(b) Court to Which Appeal Must Be Made. Orders are appealed as follows:
(1) An order entered by a limited jurisdiction court is appealed to the superior court.
(2) An order entered by a superior court is appealed to the court of appeals.
Credits
Formerly Rule 9, added Sept. 5, 2007, effective Jan. 1, 2008. Renumbered Rule 42 and amended Aug. 27, 2015, effective Jan. 1, 2016. Amended Aug. 27, 2019, effective Jan. 1, 2020. Amended on an emergency basis effective Dec. 8, 2022, permanently adopted Aug. 24, 2023, effective Oct. 30, 2023.
17B A. R. S. Rules Protective Order Proc., Rule 42, AZ ST RPOP Rule 42
State Court Rules are current with amendments received through May 15, 2024. The Code of Judicial Administration is current with amendments received through May 15, 2024.
