Arizona § 12-1560 - New trial after service by publication; superseding judgment
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1560 — New trial after service by publication; superseding judgment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-1560. New trial after service by publication; superseding judgment
A. When judgment has been rendered on service by publication, and defendant has not appeared, a new trial may be granted upon application of defendant for good cause shown by affidavit, made within one year after rendition of judgment.
B. Execution of the judgment shall not be stayed unless defendant gives bond, approved by the clerk of the superior court, in double the amount of the judgment or value of the property adjudged, payable to plaintiff in the judgment, conditioned that the party will prosecute the application for new trial to effect, and will satisfy such judgment as may be rendered by the court against him.
C. When property has been sold under the judgment and execution before the process was stayed, defendant, if he defeats plaintiff's action, shall not recover the property so sold, but shall have judgment against plaintiff in the judgment for the proceeds of the sale.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 12-1560
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1560 cover?
Section 12-1560 ("New trial after service by publication; superseding judgment") 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 § 12-1560?
A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 12-1560" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 12-1560 apply to my situation?
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