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Declaring lawmakers have the final say, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Thursday that cities, towns and counties have no right to enact their own gun regulations. In a unanimous conclusion,...
Arizona Supreme Court hears Horne appeal
Attorney General Tom Horne and his former campaign consultant Kathleen Winn testified regarding alleged campaign finance violations. (Photo by Tom Tingle/The Arizona Republic) Arguing that Yavapai...
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Court rules parents of improperly identified girl can’t sue DPS for negligence
The parents of a girl whom Department of Public Safety officers incorrectly told was dead have no right to sue the agency for negligence, the state’s high court ruled Friday....
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Supreme Court explains why Farmer will remain on ballot against Shooter
Judges’ pension case linked to meaning of the word ‘benefit’
Justices on the Arizona Supreme Court on June 4 wanted a clear definition of a benefit to help them decide whether the Legislature’s 2011 cut in annual cost-of living-increases for...
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High court rules police must avoid coercion when drawing blood in DUI cases
Police investigating drunken driving cases must get voluntary consent from a suspect without any signs of coercion when drawing blood for testing or else get a search warrant, the Arizona...
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Young Supreme Court could shape Arizona law for years to come
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Arizona Supreme Court: Bennett didn’t err in describing Prop 204
Secretary of State Ken Bennett complied with the law in drafting the ballot description for Proposition 204, the unsuccessful initiative that would have permanently increased the sales tax by a...
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Supreme Court Justice Pelander receives solid support of voters
Arizona Supreme Court Justice John Pelander (Photo by Bill Coates) Voters overwhelmingly retained state Supreme Court Justice John Pelander, who struck back at Republican groups that...
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State Supreme Court justice fights effort to remove him
Pelander picked for AZ Supreme Court
[caption id="attachment_13414" align="aligncenter" width="297" caption="Arizona Court of Appeals Judge John Pelander was appointed to the Arizona Supreme Court by Gov. Jan Brewer, who announced her decision July 28. (Photo by...
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Brewer to pick next justice within weeks
Roughly four months after an announcement that Arizona Supreme Court Justice Ruth McGregor would step down from the bench, Gov. Jan Brewer is poised to choose the state’s next justice....
