Sahuarita Municipal Court
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Pima County
- City
- Sahuarita
- Postal Code
- 85629
- Location
- 360 West Sahuarita Center Way
- Phone
- 520-344-7150
- Fax
- 520-344-7151
Sahuarita Municipal Court is a Government institution operating to solve legal disputes according to federal and Arizona state laws. Sahuarita 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 Sahuarita Government against Sahuarita law violators, while the Civil Court handles disputes against Sahuarita individual citizens. In addition, the Sahuarita Municipal Court has an appeals division with an appellate judge who handles appeals from the lower courts.
The Sahuarita Municipal Court is part of the Pima County County Justice System, mostly handling minor offenses. Sahuarita Municipal Court mainly handles cases involving misdemeanor crimes, careless driving, over-speeding, and ticket violations.
Sahuarita Municipal Court is located in Pima County County, 360 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, Arizona, 85629.
The Criminal Case Processes at Sahuarita Municipal Court
The criminal case process in the Sahuarita Municipal Court has five stages, with the first four stages preceding the main trial as follows:
- The arraignment stage is when the Sahuarita defendant pleads guilty or not guilty, and the Sahuarita 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 Sahuarita Municipal Court assesses the status of the case, such as whether there are any outstanding issues.
- The trial readiness conference is when the Sahuarita 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 Sahuarita Municipal Court in Sahuarita for any inquiries by calling 520-344-7150 or faxing 520-344-7151. You may access Sahuarita Municipal Court’s official website for online services.
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.