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Rule 2.6. Amending the Charging Document

Arizona Revised Statutes AnnotatedLocal Rules of Practice and Procedure for the Yuma Municipal Court

Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated
Local Rules of Practice and Procedure for the Yuma Municipal Court (Refs & Annos)
Rule 2. Civil Cases
178 A.R.S. Mun. Ct.Local Prac. and Proc.Rules, Yuma, Rule 2.6
Rule 2.6. Amending the Charging Document
A. The court may permit a charging document to be amended at any time before judgment if no additional or different violation is charged and if substantial rights of the defendant are not prejudiced.
B. The charging document may be amended to conform to the evidence adduced at hearing if no additional or different violation is charged and if substantial rights of the defendant are not thereby prejudiced.
C. All amendments to a charging document relate back to the date of violation.

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Added Aug. 28, 2013, effective Jan. 1, 2014.
178 A. R. S. Mun. Ct. Local Prac. and Proc. Rules, Yuma, Rule 2.6, AZ ST YUMA MUN CT Rule 2.6
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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