Arizona Revised Statutes

Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 12-2007 (2026)

Denial of return to writ; hearing; transmittal of judgment; appeal

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A. If the return to a writ of certiorari is defective, the court may order a further return made. When a full return has been made, the court or judge shall hear the matter and give judgment affirming, annulling or modifying the proceedings below.

B. A copy of the judgment, certified by the clerk, shall be transmitted to the inferior tribunal, board or officer.

C. If the judgment is rendered in a court other than the supreme court, an appeal may be taken from such judgment as in a civil action.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1966–2014 · leading case: Stant v. City of Maricopa Emp. Merit Bd., 319 P.3d 1002 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2014).
Stant v. City of Maricopa Emp. Merit Bd., 319 P.3d 1002 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “Section 12-2007, A.R.S., allows an appeal from a superi- or court’s judgment in an action under our general certiorari statutes, A.”
Arizona Podiatry Ass'n v. Dir. of Ins., 422 P.2d 108 (Ariz. 1966). · cites it 2× “Certiorari § 12-2007 3. Workmen's Compensation § 23-948 4.”
Stant v. City of Maricopa Emp. Merit Bd. (Ariz. Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “Section 12-2007, A.R.S., allows an appeal from a superior 6 STANT v.”
— Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 12-2007(C) — 2 cases
Stant v. City of Maricopa Emp. Merit Bd., 319 P.3d 1002 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2014). “Section 12-2007, A.R.S., allows an appeal from a superi- or court’s judgment in an action under our general certiorari statutes, A.”
Stant v. City of Maricopa Emp. Merit Bd. (Ariz. Ct. App. 2014). “Section 12-2007, A.R.S., allows an appeal from a superior 6 STANT v.”
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