Duncan Municipal Court
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Greenlee County
- City
- Duncan
- Postal Code
- 85534
- Location
- 1684 Fairgrounds Road
- Phone
- 928-359-2536
- Fax
- 928-359-1936
Duncan Municipal Court is a Government institution operating to solve legal disputes according to federal and Arizona state laws. Duncan Municipal Court has the Criminal Courts division, which is under the criminal court’s judge, and a Civil Courts Division, under a Civil Courts Judge.
The Criminal Court handles cases brought by the Duncan Government against Duncan law violators, while the Civil Court handles disputes against Duncan individual citizens. In addition, the Duncan Municipal Court has an appeals division with an appellate judge who handles appeals from the lower courts.
The Duncan Municipal Court is part of the Greenlee County County Justice System, mostly handling minor offenses. Duncan Municipal Court mainly handles cases involving misdemeanor crimes, careless driving, over-speeding, and ticket violations.
Duncan Municipal Court is located in Greenlee County County, 1684 Fairgrounds Road, Duncan, Arizona, 85534.
The Criminal Case Processes at Duncan Municipal Court
The criminal case process in the Duncan Municipal Court has five stages, with the first four stages preceding the main trial as follows:
- The arraignment stage is when the Duncan defendant pleads guilty or not guilty, and the Duncan Municipal Court informs him about his rights.
- The pre-Trial Conference is when the Arizona state offers its plea to the defendant.
- The case management conference is when the Duncan Municipal Court assesses the status of the case, such as whether there are any outstanding issues.
- The trial readiness conference is when the Duncan Municipal Court determines whether the case is going to full trial or there is a change of plea.
- The trial stage is when the case goes to full trial with cross-examinations.
You can reach the Duncan Municipal Court in Duncan for any inquiries by calling 928-359-2536 or faxing 928-359-1936. You may access Duncan Municipal Court’s official website for online services.
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.