Arizona § 12-321 - Appeals or original applications

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-321 — Appeals or original applications, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-321. Appeals or original applications

A. On appeal from the judgment or order of the superior court in a civil action, the appellant, at the time of filing the index of record on appeal, shall pay to the clerk of the supreme court a fee pursuant to section 12-119.01. Within ten days after filing such record the appellee shall pay to the clerk of the supreme court a fee pursuant to section 12-119.01, which shall be in full for all fees except those allowed by law.

B. An applicant for a writ of mandamus, certiorari, quo warranto or other writ within the original jurisdiction of the supreme court, except a writ of habeas corpus, shall pay the clerk a fee pursuant to section 12-119.01 at the time of filing the petition or application. Any party opposing the issuance of such writ shall pay the clerk a fee pursuant to section 12-119.01.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 12-321

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-321 cover?

Section 12-321 ("Appeals or original applications") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Arizona § 12-321?

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