A. The clerk may issue subpoenas and any other process to compel the attendance of witnesses at a hearing involving a child.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 8-222

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • juvenile: means an individual who is under eighteen years of age. See Arizona Laws 8-201
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Process: means a citation, writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.

B. The county attorney or attorney general who will present evidence at a hearing involving a juvenile who is accused of committing a delinquent or incorrigible act may issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of a witness at the hearing.

C. Any person may serve a subpoena issued pursuant to subsection B.