Pavlak v. Funk — Arizona appeals court rejects nuisance claim over privacy, views, and speculative runoff
Case John Pavlak, et al. v. Funk Family Enterprises LLC Court Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One Judge Samuel A.
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Williams v. State — Court ordered reassignment after finding judge-change notice timely
Case Jared Neil Williams v. State of Arizona Court Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One Judge Samuel A. Thumma (Jan
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State v. Campo — Arizona appeals court strikes parts of probation video-recording limits
Case State of Arizona v. Dustin Hollis Campo Court Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One Judge Andrew J. Becke (Katie
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Juergensmeyer v. Hickman’s — Arizona appeals court orders inmate injury claims into arbitration
Case Cinnamon Juergensmeyer v. Hickman’s Egg Ranch, Inc.; Victor H. Sanchez v. Hickman’s Egg Ranch, Inc. Court Arizona Court of
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Neeley v. Thomas — Court narrowed therapists’ quasi-judicial immunity and remanded
Case Austin Neeley, et al. v. Andrea Thomas, et al. Court Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One Judge Angela K.
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Boettcher v. Boettcher — Court upheld contempt but vacated custody and parenting-time changes
Case Jeffrey Boettcher v. Betty Boettcher Court Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One Judge Jennifer M. Perkins (Douglas Ducey, 2017);
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Winters v. Perez — Father may testify on finances despite invoking Fifth Amendment on domestic-violence questions
Case Gregory Winters v. Macie Perez Court Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One Judge David D. Weinzweig (Doug Ducey, 2017)
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Hudson v. Heap — Arizona appeals court upholds denial of cast-vote-record requests
Case Lawrence Hudson v. Justin Heap, et al. Court Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One Judge Anni Hill Foster (Doug
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Sawyer v. Arizona Department of Water Resources — untimely administrative appeal dismissal affirmed
Case Christian Sawyer v. Arizona Department of Water Resources Court Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One Judge Andrew M. Jacobs
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Samaras v. Samaras — Arizona appeals court reverses and remands probate decision, clarifying scope of evidence for testamentary capacity
Case In the Matter of: BYRON SAMARAS THE BYRON SAMARAS FAMILY LIVING TRUST NICHOLAS SAMARAS, Petitioner/Appellant, v. CHRISTINA SAMARAS, Respondent/Appellee.
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State v. Aguirre — Court held erroneous-conviction claims do not require a notice of claim
Case State of Arizona v. Enrique Aguirre Court Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One Judge D. Andrew Gaona (Katie Hobbs,
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KCAZ v. Phoenix Title — Court reinstates dismissal because title provider owed lender no duty
Case KCAZ, Inc. d/b/a Prompt Titles and Registration v. Phoenix Title Loans, LLC Court Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One
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State v. Andre — Arizona Court of Appeals denies dismissal of charges against an adult for providing marijuana to a minor
Case DAMIAN CHRISTOPHER ANDRE, Petitioner, v. STATE OF ARIZONA, Respondent. Court Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One Judge James B.
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Dineen/Shibata v. Kotchka — Court affirmed probate appointment and imposed sanctions for filing appellate brief with AI-generated hallucinated case citations
Case In the Matter of the Estate of Gloria Dolores B. Acciavatti, Deceased; Kim Dineen, Petitioner/Appellee, and Jill K. Shibata,
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Dineen v. Kotchka — Court affirms estate appointment decision and sanctions party for submitting hallucinated Gen-AI citations in appellate brief
Case In the Matter of the Estate of Gloria Dolores B. Acciavatti; Kim Dineen and Jill K. Shibata v. Jeffrey
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Zarate v. Rios — Court vacates protective order against grandmother, finding mother lacked authority to file petition
Case Zarate v. Rios Court Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One Judge James B. Morse Jr. (Douglas Ducey, 2017) Date
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Stith v. Bella Vita Health — Appellate court reverses $10M verdict, holds plaintiff failed to prove causation in medical malpractice case
Case Peggy Stith v. Bella Vita Health & Rehabilitation Center, et al. Court Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One Judge
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State v. Freeman — Appeal of Restitution Order Dismissed; Defendants Cannot Directly Appeal Restitution After Guilty Plea
Case State of Arizona v. Branden Curtis Freeman Court Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One Judge Samuel A. Thumma (Jan
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Houston v. Penzone — Affirmed denial of class certification for false light privacy claim; held plaintiff-specific analysis required
Case Houston v. Penzone, 1 CA-CV 25-0511 Court Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One Judge D. Andrew Gaona (Katie Hobbs,