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Hugh Hegyi
Hugh Hegyi was a judge on the Maricopa County Superior Court.
He joined the Maricopa County Superior Court in 2007.[1][2][3] Hegyi was retained on November 4, 2014, for a four-year term.[4] He did not file for retention in 2018.[5]
Elections
2014
Hegyi was retained to the Maricopa County Superior Court with 60.4 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [4]
Evaluation
The Judicial Performance Review Commission provides Arizona voters with an evaluation of each judge up for retention. The commission votes on whether a candidate meets or does not meet the JPR standards. Each judge is assessed on their legal ability, integrity, communication skills, judicial temperament and administrative performance.[6]
The commission voted that Hegyi met the JPR standards. The vote was 29-0 in favor of retention.[4]
2010
Hegyi was retained with 56.3 percent of the vote in 2010.[3]
- Main article: Arizona judicial elections, 2010
Read Hegyi's Judicial Performance Report here.
Education
Hegyi received an undergraduate degree from The College of William & Mary in 1975 and a J.D. from the University of Virginia Law School in 1979.[1]
Career
- 2007-2019: Judge, Maricopa County Superior Court
- 2003-2007: Commissioner, Maricopa County Superior Court
- 1990-2003: Assistant attorney general, Arizona Attorney General's Office
- 1979-1990: Attorney in private practice
- 1975-1976: Staff assistant, United States Senate[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Arizona Courts, "Hugh Hegyi Biography," accessed September 26, 2014
- ↑ The Judicial Branch of Arizona, "Maricopa Superior Court Judges," accessed September 24, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Maricopa County Recorder, "Final Official Results," November 2, 2010
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Arizona Judicial Performance Review, "Judicial Report: 2014," accessed October 2, 2014
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State website, "2018 General Election Publicity Pamphlet: Update on Judicial Retention Information For Maricopa County Superior Court," accessed November 9, 2018
- ↑ Arizona Courts: Judicial Performance Review, "Judicial Performance Standards," accessed September 30, 2014
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
