Gila Bend Magistrate Court

State
Arizona
County
Maricopa County
City
Gila Bend
Postal Code
85337
Location
209 East Pima Street
Phone
928-683-2781

Gila Bend Magistrate Court is a Government institution operating to solve legal disputes according to federal and Arizona state laws. Gila Bend Magistrate 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 Gila Bend Government against Gila Bend law violators, while the Civil Court handles disputes against Gila Bend individual citizens. In addition, the Gila Bend Magistrate Court has an appeals division with an appellate judge who handles appeals from the lower courts.

The Gila Bend Magistrate Court is part of the Maricopa County County Justice System, mostly handling minor offenses. Gila Bend Magistrate Court mainly handles cases involving misdemeanor crimes, careless driving, over-speeding, and ticket violations.

Gila Bend Magistrate Court is located in Maricopa County County, 209 East Pima Street, Gila Bend, Arizona, 85337.

The Criminal Case Processes at Gila Bend Magistrate Court

The criminal case process in the Gila Bend Magistrate Court has five stages, with the first four stages preceding the main trial as follows:

  1. The arraignment stage is when the Gila Bend defendant pleads guilty or not guilty, and the Gila Bend Magistrate Court informs him about his rights.
  2. The pre-Trial Conference is when the Arizona state offers its plea to the defendant.
  3. The case management conference is when the Gila Bend Magistrate Court assesses the status of the case, such as whether there are any outstanding issues.
  4. The trial readiness conference is when the Gila Bend Magistrate Court determines whether the case is going to full trial or there is a change of plea.
  5. The trial stage is when the case goes to full trial with cross-examinations.

You can reach the Gila Bend Magistrate Court in Gila Bend for any inquiries by calling 928-683-2781 . You may access Gila Bend Magistrate Court’s official website for online services.

Directions

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