A. On appeal from the judgment or order of the superior court in a civil action, the appellant, at the time of filing the index of record on appeal, shall pay to the clerk of the supreme court a fee pursuant to Section 12-119.01. Within ten days after filing such record the appellee shall pay to the clerk of the supreme court a fee pursuant to Section 12-119.01, which shall be in full for all fees except those allowed by law.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 12-321

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Habeas corpus: A writ that is usually used to bring a prisoner before the court to determine the legality of his imprisonment. It may also be used to bring a person in custody before the court to give testimony, or to be prosecuted.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
  • Writ: means an order or precept in writing issued in the name of the state or by a court or judicial officer. See Arizona Laws 1-215

B. An applicant for a writ of mandamus, certiorari, quo warranto or other writ within the original jurisdiction of the supreme court, except a writ of habeas corpus, shall pay the clerk a fee pursuant to Section 12-119.01 at the time of filing the petition or application. Any party opposing the issuance of such writ shall pay the clerk a fee pursuant to Section 12-119.01.

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