Prescott Valley Magistrate Court
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Yavapai County
- City
- Prescott Valley
- Postal Code
- 86314
- Location
- 7501 East Civic Circle
- Phone
- 928-772-8277
Prescott Valley Magistrate Court is a Government institution operating to solve legal disputes according to federal and Arizona state laws. Prescott Valley 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 Prescott Valley Government against Prescott Valley law violators, while the Civil Court handles disputes against Prescott Valley individual citizens. In addition, the Prescott Valley Magistrate Court has an appeals division with an appellate judge who handles appeals from the lower courts.
The Prescott Valley Magistrate Court is part of the Yavapai County County Justice System, mostly handling minor offenses. Prescott Valley Magistrate Court mainly handles cases involving misdemeanor crimes, careless driving, over-speeding, and ticket violations.
Prescott Valley Magistrate Court is located in Yavapai County County, 7501 East Civic Circle, Prescott Valley, Arizona, 86314.
The Criminal Case Processes at Prescott Valley Magistrate Court
The criminal case process in the Prescott Valley Magistrate Court has five stages, with the first four stages preceding the main trial as follows:
- The arraignment stage is when the Prescott Valley defendant pleads guilty or not guilty, and the Prescott Valley Magistrate 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 Prescott Valley Magistrate Court assesses the status of the case, such as whether there are any outstanding issues.
- The trial readiness conference is when the Prescott Valley Magistrate 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 Prescott Valley Magistrate Court in Prescott Valley for any inquiries by calling 928-772-8277 . You may access Prescott Valley Magistrate Court’s official website for online services.
Directions
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