Ariz. R. P. Spec. Act. 4

As amended through August 22, 2024

Rule 4 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Grounds for Bringing a Special Action

A special action may be brought only if a lower court or a body, officer, or person:

(a) failed to exercise discretion that they have a duty to exercise; or failed to perform a duty required by law for which they have no discretion;

(b) proceeded, or threatened to proceed, without, or in excess of, jurisdiction or legal authority; or

(c) made a decision that was arbitrary and capricious or an abuse of discretion, which can include a legal error.

Ariz. R. P. Spec. Act. 4

Amended August 22, 2024, effective 1/1/2025.