Consent 3.
Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting
Court Administration
- Meeting Date:
- 04/22/2025
- Title:
- Reappointment of Superior Court Judge Pro Tempore
- Submitted By:
- Shawneen Serrano, Court Administration
- Department:
- Court Administration
Presentation:
No A/V Presentation
Recommendation:
Approve
Document Signatures:
BOS Signature Required
# of ORIGINALS
Submitted for Signature:
Submitted for Signature:
1
NAME
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
Niltza Flores
TITLE
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
Court Administrator
Docket Number (If applicable):
Mandated Function?:
Federal or State Mandate
Source of Mandate
or Basis for Support?:
or Basis for Support?:
A.R.S. ยง 12-141; 12-142; 12-144; & 8-231
Information
Agenda Item Text:
Approve the reappointment of Superior Court Pro Tempore, Terry Bannon, pursuant to A.R.S. § 12-141 and A.R.S. § 8-231, and authorize Court Administration to call upon an appropriately appointed Superior Court Judge Pro Tempore from another county in extenuating circumstances, as per A.R.S. § 12-144, effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026.
Background:
The court must obtain approval for the appointment of a Judge Pro Tempore from both the Board of Supervisors and the Arizona Supreme Court.
Department's Next Steps (if approved):
Reappointment of the Superior Court Judge Pro Tempore in Cochise County by the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court and the Arizona Supreme Court.
Impact of NOT Approving/Alternatives:
The appointment of a new Juvenile Presiding Judge and a new Judge for Division Six would be necessary, which could lead to delays in hearings and the resolution of cases.
To BOS Staff: Document Disposition/Follow-Up:
Notify Niltza Flores, Court Administrator, of the agenda item approval. Send the Clerk's certification statement refelcting the BOS vote.
Attachments
No file(s) attached.