Ariz. R. Evid. 614 (2026)
Ariz. R. Evid. 614. Court's Calling or Examining a Witnesses
(a) Calling. The court may call a witness on its own or at a party's request. Each party is entitled to cross-examine the witness.
(b) Examining. The court may examine a witness regardless of who calls the witness.
(c) Objections. A party may object to the court's calling or examining a witness either at that time or at the next opportunity when the jury is not present.
Credits
Amended Sept. 8, 2011, effective Jan. 1, 2012.