§ 12-120 Creation of court of appeals; court of record; composition; sessions
§ 12-120.01 Qualifications of judges; terms; ballots; vacancies
§ 12-120.02 Election of judges
§ 12-120.03 Salary of judges
§ 12-120.04 Chief judge; duties
§ 12-120.05 Seal; affixing of seal
§ 12-120.06 Days for transaction of business
§ 12-120.07 Opinions; publication
§ 12-120.08 Appointment of clerk; oath; compensation
§ 12-120.09 Duties of clerk; records; certified copies
§ 12-120.10 Post of duty
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Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 12 > Chapter 1 > Article 1.1 - Court of Appeals

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Chambers: A judge's office.
  • Chief judge: The judge who has primary responsibility for the administration of a court but also decides cases; chief judges are determined by seniority.
  • 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.
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • 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
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215