Arizona legal term
Physical evidence in Arizona Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Arizona legislative session
In Arizona criminal law, “Physical evidence” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Arizona criminal code.
What does “Physical evidence” mean in Arizona criminal law?
"Physical evidence" means any article, object, document, record or other thing of physical substance. 4. (A.R.S. § 13-2801)
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