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Courts & Law

The attorney general, major cases, rulings, and constitutional fights.

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Arizona Morning Briefing, 9-29: Eight Illegal Voters, Scottsdale Axon Opponents File Appeal, Treasurer’s Race Gets Dirty, and More

The Arizona Globe • Sep 29, 9:09 AM

(from The Arizona Globe)

Courts

AZ Supreme Court tosses lawsuit against Payson due to apparent typo

If you're going to sue the government, you'd better make sure you — or your attorney — have a good proofreader. The post AZ Supreme Court tosses lawsuit against Payson due to apparent typo first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .

Arizona Capitol Times • Sep 28, 5:20 PM

(from Arizona Capitol Times)

Courts

Arizona Supreme Court Rules for Plaintiff in Abraham Lawsuit Over Withholding of University Records

The Arizona Globe • Sep 28, 11:45 AM

(from The Arizona Globe)

Courts

Arizona Morning Briefing, 9-28: Court Document Hack, When Will Kelly Decide, and More

The Arizona Globe • Sep 28, 11:14 AM

(from The Arizona Globe)

Courts

US Supreme Court receives arguments about fate of prison healthcare system

Attorneys for Arizona prison inmates are telling the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a last-ditch bid by the state to delay the takeover of its healthcare system. The post US Supreme Court receives arguments about fate of prison healthcare system first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .

Arizona Capitol Times • Sep 27, 10:10 PM

(from Arizona Capitol Times)

Courts

Maricopa County Backs Appeal Of Costly Federal Oversight

Arizona Daily Independent • Sep 25, 7:11 PM

(from Arizona Daily Independent)

Courts

After 9th Circuit ruling, Mayes pushes to revive her gambling case against Kalshi

Attorney General Kris Mayes wants an appeals court to dissolve a trial court judge’s order that blocked her from prosecuting online prediction market company Kalshi for violating Arizona’s gambling laws. Her request comes after appellate judges in a different case ruled last month that gambling on sporting events...

Arizona Mirror • Sep 25, 12:08 PM

(from Arizona Mirror)

Courts

Hobbs asks court to halt Tohono border wall work

At the center of the dispute is the Department of Homeland Security's proposal to build that 62-mile barrier on land the tribe claims as its own. The post Hobbs asks court to halt Tohono border wall work first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .

Arizona Capitol Times • Sep 24, 3:56 PM

(from Arizona Capitol Times)

Courts

Federal judge orders Trump to restore press passes to 3 banned news outlets

WASHINGTON — U.S. District Court Judge Timothy Kelly early Thursday issued an order that temporarily blocks President Donald Trump’s ban of three news organizations from the White House. Kelly, in the eight-page order, said that the White House must “immediately return, reinstate, and restore the White House ‘hard...

Arizona Mirror • Sep 24, 7:42 AM

(from Arizona Mirror)

Courts

Mayes, Petersen clash over Trump, ICE in attorney general’s debate

Mayes, the current attorney general, and Petersen, weighed in on the Trump administration, ICE and other issues Wednesday night. The post Mayes, Petersen clash over Trump, ICE in attorney general’s debate first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .

Arizona Capitol Times • Sep 23, 9:13 PM

(from Arizona Capitol Times)

Courts

Arizona Ruling Makes Public Records Easier To Obtain

Arizona Daily Independent • Sep 23, 7:50 PM

(from Arizona Daily Independent)

Courts

Arizona AG sues over kratom, kava in ‘feel free’ drink

The lawsuit alleges that Botanic Tonics, which sells the product known as “feel free” at convenience stores, is deceptively marketing its product and concealing its potential health risks. The post Arizona AG sues over kratom, kava in ‘feel free’ drink first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .

Arizona Capitol Times • Sep 23, 1:36 PM

(from Arizona Capitol Times)

Courts

EXCLUSIVE: Councilman Moving Forward On Ordinance To Ban Sharia Law From Fountain Hills

Skillicorn undeterred by legal threats from CAIR

The Arizona Globe • Sep 23, 1:15 PM

(from The Arizona Globe)

Courts

Arizona mail voting could change after midterms

The U.S. Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration's proposed mail-in voting rules, but the practice could face new restrictions after November. The post Arizona mail voting could change after midterms first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .

Arizona Capitol Times • Sep 22, 5:08 PM

(from Arizona Capitol Times)

Courts

Arizona AG candidates pitch competing priorities as early voting nears

Republican and Democratic candidates pitched public safety, consumer protection, water and affordability at recent Metro Phoenix events. Attorney General rivals Kris Mayes and Warren Petersen clashed over the role of the office.

Cronkite News • Sep 22, 5:03 PM

(from Cronkite News)

Courts

Trump’s latest birthright citizenship push may require new a lawsuit, judge says

WASHINGTON — A New Hampshire federal judge seemed skeptical during a Tuesday hearing that a civil rights group could continue with a challenge to block President Donald Trump’s second attempt to redefine the constitutional right to birthright citizenship, suggesting that a new lawsuit might be needed. The American...

Arizona Mirror • Sep 22, 3:42 PM

(from Arizona Mirror)

Courts

Republican Sen. Jake Hoffman’s probe into Katie Hobbs is a pay-to-play mess of its own

Republican state Sen. Jake Hoffman set out to expose Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs’ alleged pay-to-play mess and instead stepped into a money-making scheme of his own. Hoffman is now backpedaling subpoenas he issued last week against Hobbs, Attorney General Kris Mayes and others to appear before his legislative...

Arizona Mirror • Sep 22, 11:16 AM

(from Arizona Mirror)

Courts

Judge Named Special Counsel In Probe Of Hobbs, Mayes

Arizona Daily Independent • Sep 21, 8:12 PM

(from Arizona Daily Independent)

Courts

Doctors and enrollees sue over Medicaid work requirements from Trump’s spending law

Medicaid enrollees from five states and leading medical organizations filed a lawsuit Friday challenging new Medicaid work requirements. The broad tax and spending law that President Donald Trump signed last summer, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, established work, school or community service requirements...

Arizona Mirror • Sep 21, 12:52 PM

(from Arizona Mirror)

Courts

High court to Arizona agencies: preserve, disclose, and expect scrutiny

Arizona's high court says destroying a requested record is "the ultimate denial," strips deference to agency secrecy claims, and tightens fee rules that may push more records fights into court.

Lucia Ramirez • Sep 21, 11:19 AM

CenterCenterThe article reports on a unanimous ruling by Arizona's Supreme Court that strengthens public records laws, highlighting agency accountability without favoring any political perspective. It details how agencies must now preserve requested records and clarifies legal fees related to public records requests.Estimated story lean · AI scan of the piece, not the publisherEstimated story lean Center. The article reports on a unanimous ruling by Arizona's Supreme Court that strengthens public records laws, highlighting agency accountability without favoring any political perspective. It details how agencies must now preserve requested records and clarifies legal fees related to public records requests.

Courts

AZ Supreme Court strengthens legal recourse for those seeking public records

Government entities can be held liable if they destroy records they know have been requested, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled. The post AZ Supreme Court strengthens legal recourse for those seeking public records first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times .

Arizona Capitol Times • Sep 20, 1:49 PM

(from Arizona Capitol Times)

Courts

Arizona Supreme Court strengthens public records law in ruling against U of A

Destroying a public record after a member of the public requests it should land government agencies in legal trouble, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled today. Matthew Abraham, a former English professor at the University of Arizona, sued the Arizona Board of Regents after the university denied access to a list of...

Arizona Mirror • Sep 18, 6:30 PM

(from Arizona Mirror)

Courts

Appeals court strikes down Trump policy of fast deportations to third countries

WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court Friday struck down the Trump administration’s policy to quickly send noncitizens to countries they are not from, finding that immigrants must have an opportunity to challenge their removal if they fear for their safety. The decision largely upheld a Boston federal judge’s...

Arizona Mirror • Sep 18, 2:55 PM

(from Arizona Mirror)

Courts

Judge says case challenging Trump’s anti-weaponization fund ‘still alive and kicking’

WASHINGTON — A federal judge told the Trump administration Friday a case against the Department of Justice’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund is “still alive and kicking.” The administration sought to dismiss the case brought against President Donald Trump’s negotiated settlement terms to drop his $10 billion...

Arizona Mirror • Sep 18, 12:57 PM

(from Arizona Mirror)

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