Arizona Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure, Rule 22: Motions for Reconsideration
(a) Necessity. The filing of a motion for reconsideration in the Court of Appeals is not a prerequisite to the filing of a petition for review pursuant to Rule 23. (b) Time for Filing; Response. Any party desiring reconsideration of a decision of an appellate court may file a motion for reconsideration in the appellate [...]
Arizona Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure, Rule 23: Petition for Review
(a) Time for Filing; Cross-Petition; Extension of Time. Within 30 days after the Court of Appeals issues its decision, any party may file a petition for review with the clerk of the Supreme Court; provided that, if a motion for reconsideration has been filed, a petition for review may be filed within 15 days after [...]
12-865. One Year Limitation on Contempt Proceeding; Contempt Proceeding No Bar to Criminal Prosecution
A. No proceeding for contempt shall be instituted against any person unless begun within one year from the date of the act complained of. B. The proceeding for contempt or a satisfied judgment thereon shall not bar a criminal prosecution for the same act.
12-861. Criminal Contempt Defined
A person who wilfully disobeys a lawful writ, process, order or judgment of a superior court by doing an act or thing therein or thereby forbidden, if the act or thing done also constitutes a criminal offense, shall be proceeded against for contempt as provided in sections 12-862 and 12-863.
12-862. Order to Show Cause; Service; Return; Attachment of Person or Sequestration of Property
A. When it appears to the superior court by the return of a proper officer on lawful process, or upon affidavit of some credible person, or by information filed by the county attorney, that there is reasonable ground to believe that a person is guilty of the disobedience described in section 12-861, the court may [...]
12-863. Trial; Classification; Appeal
A. The trial as provided in section 12-862 may be by the court, or, upon demand of the person allegedly in contempt, shall be by a jury as upon a trial for a misdemeanor. B. Any person found in contempt is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor. C. The fine shall be paid to the [...]
