Arizona Revised Statutes

Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 22-372 (2026)

Bond on appeal; stay of sentence

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A. Execution of the sentence shall not be stayed unless the defendant executes a bond with sureties, in an amount fixed by a justice of the peace or municipal judge of the court in which the judgment was rendered and files the bond with the court. The bond shall be approved by the justice of the peace or municipal judge.

B. The condition of the bond shall be that the defendant prosecute the appeal and pay any fine and surrender to proper authorities in execution of any imprisonment imposed by the superior court on the appeal.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1963–1974 · leading case: State v. Superior Court of Maricopa Cnty., 380 P.2d 1009 (Ariz. 1963).
State v. Superior Court of Maricopa Cnty., 380 P.2d 1009 (Ariz. 1963). · cites it 16× “A motion for rehearing was granted upon the urging of the amici curiae that A.R.S. § 22-372 as construed might be unconstitutional and that such an interpretation was not required.”
Modig v. Superior Court, 413 P.2d 797 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1966). · cites it 2× “” (Emphasis supplied) The respondents counter that the rule is in conflict with A.R.S. § 22-372, which provides: “Bond on appeal; stay of sentence “A.”
State v. Superior Court of Maricopa Cnty., 379 P.2d 133 (Ariz. 1963). · cites it 6× “Petitioner now seeks to have the alternative writ made peremptory.”
State ex rel. Purcell v. Superior Court, 528 P.2d 629 (Ariz. 1974). · cites it 2× “2d 797 (1966); Ariz.Rev.Stat.Ann. § 22-372(B) (1956).” Rule 30.”
State v. Superior Court, 410 P.2d 502 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1966). “The condition of the bond is set forth in subsection B of this Section as follows: “The condition of the bond shall be that defendant prosecute his appeal with effect and pay any fine and surrender himself in execution of any imprisonment imposed by the superior court on the…”
— Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 22-372(B) — 1 case
State ex rel. Purcell v. Superior Court, 528 P.2d 629 (Ariz. 1974). “2d 797 (1966); Ariz.Rev.Stat.Ann. § 22-372(B) (1956).” Rule 30.”
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