Pinetop Lakeside Magistrate Court

State
Arizona
County
Navajo County
City
Pinetop-Lakeside
Postal Code
85929
Location
1360 North Niels Hansen Lane
Phone
928-368-8696
Fax
928-368-8674

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

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

Pinetop Lakeside Magistrate Court is located in Navajo County County, 1360 North Niels Hansen Lane, Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona, 85929.

The Criminal Case Processes at Pinetop Lakeside Magistrate Court

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

  1. The arraignment stage is when the Pinetop-Lakeside defendant pleads guilty or not guilty, and the Pinetop Lakeside 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 Pinetop Lakeside Magistrate Court assesses the status of the case, such as whether there are any outstanding issues.
  4. The trial readiness conference is when the Pinetop Lakeside 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 Pinetop Lakeside Magistrate Court in Pinetop-Lakeside for any inquiries by calling 928-368-8696 or faxing 928-368-8674. You may access Pinetop Lakeside Magistrate Court’s official website for online services.

Directions

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