Arizona Superior Court
Arizona Superior Courts are the trial courts of general jurisdiction in Arizona. A superior court exists for each of the state's 15 counties,[1] with each court having multiple locations in each county, depending on the size of the county.[2] Superior courts act as appellate courts for judgments issued by justice courts and municipal courts.[3]
Jurisdiction
The superior court has jurisdiction over tort, contract, real property rights (regarding amounts over $5,000), exclusive estate, mental health, miscellaneous civil, misdemeanor, miscellaneous criminal, exclusive felony, criminal appeals and juvenile cases.[3]
Superior courts
Each of the 15 counties in Arizona has a Superior Court:
See also
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Arizona • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Arizona
State courts:
Arizona Supreme Court • Arizona Court of Appeals • Arizona Superior Court • Arizona Justice Courts • Arizona Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Arizona • Arizona judicial elections • Judicial selection in Arizona