2012 Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 22 Justices of the Peace and Other Courts Not of Record
22-515 Setting of trials; failure to appear; continuances
22-515. Setting of trials; failure to appear; continuances
A. Upon the filing of an answer by the defendant, the clerk shall set the action for hearing. The hearing shall be set for a date within sixty days of the filing of the defendant's answer. The clerk shall notify the parties of the time and place of the hearing.
B. Any party failing to appear at the time set for hearing risks having an appropriate judgment entered against such party.
C. Continuances of hearings shall be granted only for most serious reasons.
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