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0 Replies and 24 Views R-26-0047 Petition to Amend Juveniles Rules 302, 311, 313, 325, 332, 334, 338, and 402 Started by Marretta Mathes Filed on Behalf of: David K. Byers Administrative Director Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington, Suite 411 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3327 Phone: (602) 452-3301 Projects2courts.az.gov Would amend Rules 302, 311, 313, 325, 332, 334, 338, and 402 of the Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court to implement HB 2035 (Laws 2026, Ch. 76). Filed Date: 7/20/2026 Would amend various provisions in the...
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20 Jul 2026 11:40 AM
3 Replies and 643 Views R-25-0055 Rule 323 , Arizona Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court   Started by Seth Draper Joint Petition by Maricopa Indigent Defense Offices 3131 W. Durango St. Phoenix, AZ 85009 602-372-9560 seth.drapermaricopa.gov AZ State Bar 030736 Filed: December 16, 2025 Would amend Rule 323 of the Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court to clarify and add to the appliable procedures if a dependency proceeding overlaps with a Family Court matter. Comments must be submitt...
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01 May 2026 05:24 PM
4 Replies and 557 Views R-25-0054 Rule 214, Arizona Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court   Started by Seth Draper Joint Petition by Maricopa Indigent Defense Offices 3131 W. Durango St. Phoenix, AZ 85009 602-372-9560 seth.drapermaricopa.gov AZ State Bar 030736 Filed: December 12, 2025 Would amend Rule 214 of the Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court to incorporate by reference Rule 39 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure (governing victim’s rights) except a prosecutor would be required to notify de...
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29 Apr 2026 11:12 PM
4 Replies and 447 Views R-25-0053 Rule 326.1, Arizona Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court   Started by Seth Draper Joint Petition by Maricopa Indigent Defense Offices 3131 W. Durango St. Phoenix, AZ 85009 602-372-9560 seth.drapermaricopa.gov AZ State Bar 030736 Filed: December 12, 2025 Would adopt a new Rule 326.1 to the Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court governing the issuance of subpoenas for dependency, severance, and guardianship proceedings Comments must be submitted by no...
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29 Apr 2026 11:10 PM
3 Replies and 649 Views R-25-0051 Rule 323.1 of the Arizona Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court   Started by Seth Draper Joint Petition by Maricopa Indigent Defense Offices 3131 W. Durango St. Phoenix, AZ 85009 602-372-9560 seth.drapermaricopa.gov AZ State Bar 030736 Filed: December 10, 2025 Would add a new Rule 323.1 to the Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court governing orders to show cause. Comments must be submitted by no later than Friday, May 1, 2026, and any reply by a petitione...
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29 Apr 2026 06:05 PM
3 Replies and 514 Views R-25-0052 Rule 201, Arizona Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court   Started by Seth Draper Joint Petition by Maricopa Indigent Defense Offices 3131 W. Durango St. Phoenix, AZ 85009 602-372-9560 seth.drapermaricopa.gov AZ State Bar 030736 Filed: December 12, 2025 Would amend Rule 201 of the Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court to incorporate by reference Rule 17.5 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure (governing withdrawal of pleas) and Rule 20 of the same rules (governing mot...
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28 Apr 2026 02:49 PM
3 Replies and 663 Views R-25-0056 Rule 324 , Arizona Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court   Started by Seth Draper Joint Petition by Maricopa Indigent Defense Offices 3131 W. Durango St. Phoenix, AZ 85009 602-372-9560 seth.drapermaricopa.gov AZ State Bar 030736 Filed: December 16, 2025 Would substantially amend Rule 324 of the Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court governing a motion for change of a child’s placement. Comments must be submitted by no later than Friday, May 1, 2026, a...
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27 Apr 2026 07:36 PM
3 Replies and 600 Views R-25-0057 Rule 335 , Arizona Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court   Started by Seth Draper Joint Petition by Maricopa Indigent Defense Offices 3131 W. Durango St. Phoenix, AZ 85009 602-372-9560 seth.drapermaricopa.gov AZ State Bar 030736 Filed: December 16, 2025 Would amend Rule 335 of the Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court to implement the provisions of the federal Family First Prevention Services Act addressing Qualified Residential Treatment Program placements. ...
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27 Apr 2026 07:24 PM
0 Replies and 358 Views R-26-0032 Procedures for Juvenile Court   Started by Ashley F. Ashley J. Florian 3229 West Camelback Road Phoenix, AZ 85017 Phone: (602) 888-3072 asianflo91email.phoenix.edu ARIZONA SUPREME COURT PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO ) R-25-0051 THE RULES OF PROCEDURE ) R-25-0055 FOR THE JUVENILE COURT ) R-25-0056 ___________________________________ ) R-25-0057 I. INTRODUCTION ...
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06 Feb 2026 03:09 PM
0 Replies and 501 Views R-25-0044 Petition to Amend Criminal Rules 28.1 and 28.2 and Various Other Rule Sets Relating to Records Retention and Disposition   Started by Yolanda Fox ****This petition addresses rules in multiple Forums. Please refer to the petition in the Rules for Criminal Procedure forum to view the petition, attachments, and any comments filed. Any comments submitted for this petition should be done in the Rules for Criminal Procedure Forum**** Filed on behalf of: David K. Byers Administrative Director Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington, Suite 411 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3327 Phone: (602) 452-3301 Projects2courts.az.gov Based o...
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16 Jul 2025 06:43 PM
0 Replies and 493 Views R-25-0043 Petition to Amend Rule 108(c)(4), Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court   Started by Marretta Mathes Filed on behalf of: David K. Byers Administrative Director Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington, Suite 411 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3327 Phone: (602) 452-3301 Projects2courts.az.gov Would amend Rule 108(c)(4) of the Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court to account for House Bill (HB) 2295, Change of Judge; Impartiality; Juvenile...
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30 Jun 2025 01:15 PM
2 Replies and 1235 Views R-24-0055 Petition to Adopt Rules 701 through 706, Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court   Started by Marretta Mathes Filed on behalf of: Hon. Anna Young, Chair Committee on Juvenile Courts 1501 W. Washington St. Phoenix, AZ 85007 Projects2courts.az.gov Would establish court rules to clarify the process for obtaining court approval for mental health services for juveniles under A.R.S. § 8-272. Filed: October 17, 2024 ...
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30 Apr 2025 03:55 PM
0 Replies and 671 Views R-25-0037 Petition to Amend Various Court Rules Regarding Margin Requirements   Started by Yolanda Fox ****This petition addresses rules in multiple Forums. Please refer to the petition in the Rules of Civil Procedure forum to view the petition, attachments, and any comments filed. Any comments submitted for this petition should be done in the Rules of Civil Procedure Forum**** Stacey A. Dowdell, Bar No. 015710 Arizona Supreme Court Staff Attorneys’ Office 1501 W. Washington, Suite 445 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3231 (602) 452-3344 sdowdellcourts.az.gov Filed: February 12,...
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14 Feb 2025 01:03 PM
0 Replies and 753 Views R-25-0030 Petition to Amend Rule of Protective Order Procedure 36; Rule of Procedure for Juvenile Courts 315; Rule of Evidence 901   Started by Yolanda Fox ****This petition addresses rules in multiple Forums. Please refer to the petition in the Arizona Rules of Evidence forum to view the petition, attachments, and any comments filed. Any comments submitted for this petition should be done in the Arizona Rules of Evidence Forum**** Filed on behalf of: Robert M. Brutinel, Chair On behalf of the Arizona Steering Committee on Artificial Intelligence and the Courts Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington, Suite 411 Phoenix, AZ 85...
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16 Jan 2025 01:29 PM
0 Replies and 668 Views R-25-0008 Rule 13.2 (Arizona Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure), Rule 31.10(a) (Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure), 607 (Arizona Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court),   Started by Yolanda Fox ****This petition addresses rules in multiple Forums. Please refer to the petition in the Arizona Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure forum to view the petition, attachments, and any comments filed. Any comments submitted for this petition should be done in the Arizona Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure Forum**** Petitioners: Judge David B. Gass Chief Judge Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One 1501 West Washington Street Phoenix, Arizona 85007-3231 Judge Christopher P. Staring Chi...
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13 Jan 2025 03:09 PM
0 Replies and 703 Views R-25-0005 Arizona Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure 4, 16, and 23; Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure 31.6, 31.15, and 31.21; and Arizona Rules of Juvenile Procedure 609   Started by Yolanda Fox ****This petition addresses rules in multiple Forums. Please refer to the petition in the Arizona Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure forum to view the petition, attachments, and any comments filed. Any comments submitted for this petition should be done in the Arizona Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure Forum**** Eric M. Fraser (No. 027241) OSBORN MALEDON, P.A. 2929 N. Central Ave., Ste. 2000 Phoenix, AZ 85012 (602) 640-9000 efraseromlaw.com Joshua D. Bendor (No. 031908) Solicitor Ge...
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13 Jan 2025 02:14 PM
0 Replies and 912 Views R-24-0054 Petition to Amend Rule 415, Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court   Started by Marretta Mathes Filed on behalf of: Hon. Anna Young, Chair Committee on Juvenile Courts 1501 W. Washington St. Phoenix, AZ 85007 Projects2courts.az.gov Would amend which documents must be provided to the court before an adoption finalization hearing and enlarge the timeframe for doing so. Would also clarify who must provide the required documents to the court at the adoption finalization hearing. Filed: October ...
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17 Oct 2024 04:03 PM
0 Replies and 919 Views R-24-0053 Petition to Amend Rule 316(d), Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court   Started by Marretta Mathes Filed on behalf of: Hon. Anna Young, Chair Committee on Juvenile Courts 1501 W. Washington St. Phoenix, AZ 85007 Projects2courts.az.gov Would clarify that a party who objects to a motion must file a written objection, otherwise the court may rule on the motion with or without a hearing. Filed: October 17, 2024 Would amend Rule 316(d), Rules of Procedure...
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17 Oct 2024 03:43 PM
0 Replies and 1181 Views R-24-0051 Petition to Amend Rule 349 and Adopt Rule 354, Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court   Started by Marretta Mathes Filed on behalf of: David K. Byers Administrative Director Administrative Office of the Courts 1501 W. Washington, Suite 411 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3327 Phone: (602) 452-3301 Projects2courts.az.gov Would create a new Juvenile Rule 354 to implement HB 2486 (Laws 2024, Ch. 147) from the Second Regular Session of the Fifty-sixth Legislature regarding the restoration of...
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19 Jul 2024 04:45 PM
1 Replies and 1513 Views R-24-0014 Petition to Amend Rules 304 and 306 of the Arizona Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court   Started by TomJose Tom Jose Center for the Rights of Abused Children State Bar No. 035257 3219 East Camelback Road, 195 Phoenix, AZ 85018 602-710-1135 MinuteEntriesTheCenterForChildren.org The proposed amendments seek to set a procedure for a child’s trial attorney to request separate counsel for appeals from dependency, guardianship, and termination proceedings, as well as clarify the duties of children’s attorneys during such appeals....
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