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Consent   4.
Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting - 10:00 am
Court Administration
Meeting Date:
04/07/2026
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:
1
NAME
of PRESENTER:
Niltza Flores
TITLE
of PRESENTER:
Court Administrator
Docket Number (If applicable):
Mandated Function?:
Federal or State Mandate
Source of Mandate
or Basis for Support?:
A.R.S. ยง 12-141; 12-142

Information

Agenda Item Text:

Approve the reappointment of Justin C. Allred as a Superior Court Pro Tempore Judge, pursuant to A.R.S. § 12-141 and A.R.S. § 12-142, for a term beginning June 15, 2026, and ending June 18, 2026.

Background:

The Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of Arizona in Cochise County has requested the appointment of a Judge Pro Tempore for the Superior Court to maintain the court’s ability to process cases while all other judges in Cochise County attend the Annual Judicial Conference, scheduled for June 15 through June 18, 2026.

Justin C. Allred, a Cochise attorney, meets all qualifications required of a Judge Pro Tempore pursuant to A.R.S. § 12-142. This appointment is conditioned upon approval by the Cochise County Board of Supervisors pursuant to A.R.S. § 12-141.

Department's Next Steps (if approved):

Appointment by Presiding Judge of the Arizona Superior Court in Cochise County. 

Impact of NOT Approving/Alternatives:

A Superior Court Judge will be required to remain on duty to ensure the continued processing of cases while the other Cochise County judges attend the Annual Judicial Conference, scheduled for June 15–18, 2026. The judge who remains will fulfill their mandatory judicial education requirements at an alternate time throughout the calendar year.

To BOS Staff: Document Disposition/Follow-Up:

Notify Niltza Flores, Court Administrator, of the agenda item approval. Please also send the Clerk’s certification statement reflecting the Board of Supervisors’ vote.
 

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