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Last Post 03 May 2026 12:01 PM by  State Bar of Arizona
R-25-0060 Petition to Amend Rule 111 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona
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Yolanda Fox
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30 Dec 2025 05:11 PM
    Laura R. Curry
    Staff Attorney
    Arizona Supreme Court Staff Attorneys’ Office
    1501 W. Washington St., Suite 445
    Phoenix, AZ 85007
    [email protected]
    Bar No. 029435

    Filed: December 30, 2025

    Would amend Rule 111 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona to authorize the Supreme Court to order that certain Court of Appeals memorandum decisions may not be cited as persuasive authority.

    Comments must be submitted by no later than Friday, May 1, 2026, and any reply by a petitioner must be submitted no later than Monday, June 1, 2026.
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    Hon. Andrew J. Becke
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    Posts:4 New Member

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    28 Apr 2026 05:55 PM
    Sam A. Thumma, Judge et al.
    Arizona Court of Appeals
    1501 W. Washington St.
    Phoenix, AZ 85007
    [email protected]
    Bar No. 014679

    Filed: April 28, 2026

    Response of Certain Judges of the Arizona Court of Appeals to Petition to amend Rule 111 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona to authorize the Supreme Court to order that certain Court of Appeals memorandum decisions may not be cited as persuasive authority.
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    Alice Jones
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    Posts:5 New Member

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    29 Apr 2026 05:11 PM
    Alice Jones
    Deputy Solicitor General/
    Section Chief of Criminal Appeals
    Arizona Attorney General's Office
    2005 North Central Avenue
    Phoenix, Arizona 85004
    Telephone: (602) 542-8587
    [email protected]
    State Bar No. 028062

    Filed: April 29, 2026

    Arizona Attorney General Office's comment in support of petition to amend Rule 111 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona to authorize the Supreme Court to order that certain Court of Appeals memorandum decisions may not be cited as persuasive authority.
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    David Euchner
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    Posts:44 New Member

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    01 May 2026 05:51 PM
    David J. Euchner, SB#021768
    33 N. Stone Ave., 21st Floor
    Tucson, AZ 85701
    (520) 724-6800
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    Attached is the comment of David Euchner in support of the petition.
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    State Bar of Arizona
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    Posts:212 Basic Member

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    03 May 2026 12:01 PM
    Comment of the State Bar of Arizona

    Jessica J. Fotinos, Bar No. 019777
    General Counsel
    State Bar of Arizona
    4201 N. 24th Street, Suite 100
    Phoenix, AZ 85016-6288
    (602) 340-7236
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