Arizona Laws > Title 26 > Chapter 9 > Article 8 – Sentences
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| § 26-1055 | Sentences; reduction in enlisted grade on approval |
| § 26-1056 | Maximum limits |
| § 26-1057 | Effective date of sentences |
| § 26-1058 | Execution of confinement |
Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 26 > Chapter 9 > Article 8 - Sentences
- Confinement: means the physical restraint of a person. See Arizona Laws 26-1001
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- 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.
- Military: means any or all of the armed forces of this state, the United States or any other state. See Arizona Laws 26-1001
- National guard: means the national guard of Arizona and the state guard when organized. See Arizona Laws 26-1001
- Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.