Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 8-414

Current through L. 2024, ch. 179
Section 8-414 - Speedy adjudication; continuance; notice
A. In any delinquency proceeding, the court, prosecutor and law enforcement officials shall take appropriate action to ensure a speedy adjudication for the victim.
B. The prosecutor shall make reasonable efforts to notify a victim of any request for a continuance, except that if the victim is represented by counsel who has filed a notice of appearance, the court, if the request for a continuance is in writing, shall make reasonable efforts to notify the victim's counsel in the same manner in which a party is notified.
C. In any delinquency proceeding in which a continuance is requested, the court shall consider the victim's views and the victim's right to a speedy adjudication. If a continuance is granted, the court shall state on the record the reason for the continuance.

A.R.S. § 8-414

Amended by L. 2014, ch. 269,s. 10, eff. 7/24/2014.