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A.R.S. § 13-4038 — Power of supreme court on appeal by state

Current through 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)

Part of Article 18: Appeals, Arizona Revised Statutes.

Full text of A.R.S. § 13-4038

Statutory text current through the 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text published by the Arizona Legislature (Arizona Legislative Council compilation, azleg.gov); it is not the official statutes of the State of Arizona.

A.R.S. § 13-4038Primary source, current through the 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)
Upon an appeal by the state from any order the supreme court may affirm or reverse such order. Upon an appeal from a sentence on the ground that it is illegal the court shall either approve such sentence or if it decides that the sentence is illegal shall correct the sentence to correspond to the verdict. The sentence as approved or corrected shall be enforced by the court from which the appeal was taken.

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