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U.S. Supreme Court reinstates enforcement of Arizona ballot harvesting law
Arizonans won't face prison time for helping a neighbor or anyone else return an early ballot.
Appeals court rejects bid to count wayward voters
A federal appeals court refused late Wednesday to order state officials to count the votes of people who cast their ballot at the wrong location.
Full appeals court to review ‘ballot harvesting’ law
Federal judges will give Democrats one more chance to make their case that a ban on “ballot harvesting” is illegal.
Ruling: Intent key to law against possessing burglary tools
A new court ruling says Arizona's law against possession of burglary tools only applies to items intended for use in committing a burglary and therefore isn't unconstitutionally vague.
Sheriff Joe Arpaio seeks postponement of contempt trial
Sheriff Joe Arpaio has proposed a postponement of his upcoming trial on a criminal contempt-of-court charge.
Ex-fundraiser for McCain enters plead in drug case
A Phoenix woman dropped as a political fundraiser for U.S. Sen. John McCain's re-election campaign seven months ago after being arrested on suspicion of drug possession has pleaded guilty to one count of possession of drug paraphernalia.
Supreme Court ruling favors Arizona teens serving life sentences
Five Arizonans serving life terms for crimes committed as juveniles are going to get a chance to get those sentences reduced.
Controversial Arizona law to defund Planned Parenthood put on hold
Attorneys for the state have agreed not to enforce a controversial new law aimed at defunding abortion providers, at least for the time being.
Case against civil forfeiture law continues even though couple gets seized car back
Navajo County has given up on its bid to seize the vehicle of an elderly Washington couple.
Sheriff’s lawyers want federal judge out of profiling case
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's lawyers want a federal judge to recuse himself from all future proceedings in a racial-profiling case.
Ruling upholds defense in lawsuits involving intoxication
A court ruling upholds an Arizona law providing a defense to lawsuit defendants in cases involving plaintiffs who were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Arizona sheriff officially charged with criminal contempt
The longtime sheriff of metropolitan Phoenix has been formally charged with criminal contempt-of-court for ignoring a judge's order in a racial-profiling case.
