Ariz. R. Crim. P. 19.2
As amended through December 6, 2023
A defendant in a felony or misdemeanor trial has the right to be present at every stage of the trial, including, if applicable, the impaneling of the jury, the giving of additional instructions under Rule 22, and the return of the verdict. This right may be waived under Rule 9.
Ariz. R. Crim. P. 19.2