JURIST

MARCH 1, 2024

A federal judge in Arizona upheld two state laws on Thursday that require voters to provide documentation to prove their US citizenship before registering to vote. During the trial, the plaintiffs had expert witnesses testify about Arizona’s history of discrimination in the context of past voting laws.

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JURIST

JULY 20, 2021

The US District Court for the District of Arizona Friday ordered the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Recovery (ADC) to trial for failure to make agreed-upon progress toward prison healthcare reforms. The remedies and tolerance by the Court have proven ineffective.

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JURIST

MAY 23, 2023

A judge for the Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County dismissed a lawsuit by former Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake on Monday, denying Lake’s final claims of election misconduct in the 2022 Arizona general election. The courts just ruled that our elections can run lawlessly.

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Diane Drain

APRIL 15, 2021

Russ Wiles, Arizona Republic, Arizona Republic Interviews Diane L. Drain about Arizona homestead protection and exposure to creditors. Homeowners who refinance their mortgag es could lose protections from debt collectors and other creditors under a bill that’s quietly making its way through the Arizona Legislature.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Arizona governor-elect Katie Hobbs and Maricopa County officials Monday filed for sanctions against former Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake after a state judge dismissed Lake’s remaining claims of election misconduct. Hobbs is “far narrower than the number of presumptively illegal and illegally cast ballots in Arizona.”

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JURIST

DECEMBER 19, 2022

An Arizona court Friday granted Kari Lake, former Arizona gubernatorial candidate, permission to inspect ballots from the Arizona general election on November 8. In its ruling, the court noted, “The law in Arizona does not permit an election challenge to proceed based solely upon a vague sense of unease.”

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JURIST

MARCH 11, 2023

Canadian Supreme Court Puisne Justice Russell Brown Friday released a statement denying wrongdoing after the Canadian Judicial Council announced that it was reviewing a complaint against the Justice. Brown was in Arizona for the awarding of the O’Connor Justice Prize to former Supreme Court of Canada Justice Louise Arbor.

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Diane Drain

APRIL 16, 2022

ARIZONA IS ONE OF 2 STATES THAT WILL TAKE YOUR TAX REFUND IF THIS HAPPENS. By RUSS WILES, Arizona Republic (reprinted for educational purposes only). A bill before Arizona lawmakers, Senate Bill 1222, would change that by exempting federal tax refunds from the list of personal assets used to pay off debts. SHOULD THE LAW CHANGE?

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

At the center of the order was Clean Elections USA, a group committed to monitoring ballot drop off boxes in Arizona. Protect Democracy and the League of Women Voters, filed suit in federal court in Arizona, seeking an injunction to prevent further voter intimidation. The US midterm elections take place on November 8. .

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Diane Drain

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Maricopa County, Arizona, Sheriff’s Bidding Requirements at a Sheriff’s Execution Sale of a Judgment Debtor’s “Homestead” Residence. The Arizona statute, which includes the conditions that must be complied with before the Sheriff will even schedule a Sheriff’s Execution Sale of a Homestead Residence, is set forth in full below: 33-1105.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Wednesday ruled that Arizona does not have to give voters who forget to sign their mail ballots time to resolve the issue following the election, reinstating Arizona’s election day deadline for fixing the issue. In June 2020, the Arizona Democratic Party sued the state.

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ABA Journal

AUGUST 30, 2021

There will soon be a big change for jury selection in Arizona. The Arizona Supreme Court published a rule modification Friday ending the use of…

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JURIST

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Accordingly, Krasner invites the court to issue an injunction to restrain the petition. ” At this time, the civil lawsuit is in its early stages, but Krasner is planning to litigate the issue in court. The program is only available to voters in certain swing states, including Georgia, Arizona, and Pennsylvania.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The United States Supreme Court Monday denied the appeal of Ramin Khorrami, an Arizona man who was convicted of fraud before an eight-member jury. Six states in the US allow for trials before six or eight-person juries in felony cases: Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Indiana, Massachusetts and Utah.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 24, 2025

The Supreme Court on Monday morning declined to decide when a statement that is made out of court to an agency responsible for making bail recommendations is the kind of testimonial statement to which the Sixth Amendment applies. The courts order denying review in Franklin v. Washington.

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JURIST

APRIL 23, 2025

The editorial piece, titled “ America’s Lethal Politics ,” written by James Bennett, included a statement saying that Palin’s political rhetoric helped incite the 2011 mass shooting in Arizona that severely injured former US Congresswoman Gabby Giffords and killed six others.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 1, 2021

Share On the last day before its summer recess, the Supreme Court issued a major decision on voting rights that will make it more difficult to contest election regulations under the Voting Rights Act. The Democratic National Committee went to federal court in 2016, arguing that both restrictions violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 29, 2025

In 2020, the Arizona Supreme Court established its Alternative Business Structure (ABS) program which allows nonlawyers to have an economic interest or decision making authority in a law firm. A few days ago, the Big Four accounting firm KPMG applied for Arizonas ABS license.

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HowAppealing

MARCH 20, 2025

“Arizona Supreme Court launches AI ‘reporters’ to make ‘justice more accessible than ever”: Stacey Barchenger of The Arizona Republic has an article that begins, “The newest staffers at the Arizona Supreme Court are unlike any prior hires — They are avatars created using artificial intelligence.”

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HowAppealing

MARCH 12, 2021

“Arizona Supreme Court Justice Andrew Gould announces retirement”: Lauren Castle of The Arizona Republic has this report.

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LegalReader

JANUARY 4, 2023

Republican Kari Lake, who lost Arizona's gubernatorial race by nearly 20,000 votes, has asked the state Supreme Court to hear her lawsuit seeking to overturn the results of the election.

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LawSites

MAY 7, 2021

The Arizona Supreme Court has approved the first three entities to be licensed as alternative business structures, enabling businesses owned by non-lawyers to deliver legal services under the liberalized licensing rules the court approved last August. Court order approving application.).

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EvidenceProf Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

2021), the Supreme Court of Arizona addressed a question of first impression: "whether an appearance of impropriety, arising from a prosecutor's actual misconduct, may be. In its opinion today in State v. Honorable James E. Marner, 2021 WL 2197962 (Ariz.

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ABA Journal

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Supreme Court on Monday refused to block a federal judge’s decision to allow depositions of two Republican legislative leaders in Arizona who intervened…

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HowAppealing

MARCH 14, 2021

“Arizona Supreme Court justice leaving, giving governor another pick”: Howard Fischer of The Arizona Daily Star has this report.

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HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

“State Supreme Court: Peoria’s $2.6M subsidy to university violates Arizona constitution.” ” Joshua Bowling of The Arizona Republic has this report on a ruling that a unanimous Supreme Court of Arizona issued yesterday.

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EvidenceProf Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Similar to its federal counterpart, Arizona Rule of Evidence 405(b) provides that When a person's character or character trait is an essential element of a charge, claim, or defense, or pursuant to Rule 404(c), the character or trait may also.

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HowAppealing

JULY 9, 2021

Doug Ducey appoints Kathryn Hackett King to Arizona Supreme Court”: Lacey Latch of The Arizona Republic has this report. “Gov.

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JURIST

MARCH 21, 2024

Mexico filed an amicus brief Thursday with the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, voicing opposition to Texas Immigration Law SB 4 , which authorizes Texas authorities to arrest and prosecute individuals suspected of illegal entry across the US-Mexico border. United States.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 10, 2024

Share The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared sympathetic to an Arizona man who contends that his constitutional rights were violated when an expert witness testified for the prosecution about drug analysis performed by another forensic scientist’s. But Alexander Samuels, representing the state of Arizona, took a harder tack.

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HowAppealing

MAY 19, 2021

“Ducey to pick one of 7 nominees for Arizona Supreme Court vacancy”: Howard Fischer of The Arizona Daily Star has this report.

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HowAppealing

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

“Audit records from Cyber Ninjas to be released following Arizona Supreme Court decision”: Ryan Randazzo of The Arizona Republic has this report.

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HowAppealing

JANUARY 4, 2021

“Arizona GOP chair takes her electors lawsuit directly to U.S. Supreme Court justice”: Howard Fischer of The Arizona Daily Star has this report.

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JURIST

JULY 23, 2022

The US Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a Biden administration immigration policy. In a 5-4 order, the Supreme Court Thursday denied the Biden administration’s application to reinstate an immigration memorandum that would stop deportation unless the non-citizen is a threat to national security, public safety or border security.

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HowAppealing

APRIL 12, 2024

“Don’t blame the Arizona Supreme Court; The court gave the state legislature exactly what it asked for”: Adam Unikowsky has this post at his Substack site, “Adam’s Legal Newsletter.”

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HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

“Arizona to argue before US Supreme Court that 2 laws don’t hurt minority voting”: Howard Fischer of The Arizona Daily Star has this report.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 13, 2023

A woman who used medicinal cannabis to treat morning sickness during her pregnancy was placed on Arizona’s Confidential Registry for child abuse in 2019, after her newborn child tested positive for cannabis. .

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