Arizona § 22-304 Transmittal of papers upon change of venue; trial

Arizona Statutes

§ 22-304 — Transmittal of papers upon change of venue; trial

Arizona § 22-304

Title 22Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 3CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS IN JUSTICE COURTS

Art. 1Jurisdiction and Venue

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 22-304 (2026).

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When a change of the place of trial is ordered, the justice of the peace shall transmit to the justice of the peace before whom the trial is to be had all original papers in the proceeding or action, with a certified copy of the minutes of his proceedings. Upon receipt thereof, the justice of the peace to whom they are delivered shall proceed with the trial as if the proceeding or action had been originally commenced in his court.

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When a change of the place of trial is ordered, the justice of the peace shall transmit to the justice of the peace before whom the trial is to be had all original papers in the proceeding or action, with a certified copy of the minutes of his proceedings. Upon receipt thereof, the justice of the peace to whom they are delivered shall proceed with the trial as if the proceeding or action had been originally commenced in his court.