§ 12-2041 Action by attorney general; venue
§ 12-2042 Action by county attorney
§ 12-2043 Failure of attorney general or county attorney to bring action for claimant of office
§ 12-2044 Adjudication of office; damages; several claimants
§ 12-2045 Judgment of usurpation; classification

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 12 > Chapter 11 > Article 3 - Quo Warranto

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Petty offense: A federal misdemeanor punishable by six months or less in prison. Source: U.S. Courts