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A.R.S. § 22-323

Trial before jury; charging jury on facts prohibited

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 7 Ariz. App. 460 - Crouch v. Justice of the Peace Court of the Sixth Precinct (1968)

Most recently applied in 7 Ariz. App. 460 - Crouch v. Justice of the Peace Court of the Sixth Precinct (May 1968)

A. After the jury is sworn, it shall hear the proceedings which shall be in public and in the presence of defendant.

B. The court shall decide all questions of law which arise in the course of the trial, but shall not charge the jury with respect to matters of fact.

Official source: Arizona State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Arizona statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.