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STATE v. CHAMBERS

No. CR-21-0388-PR.

533 P.3d 195 (2023)

STATE of Arizona, Petitioner, v. Hon. Bryan B. CHAMBERS, Judge of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Gila, Respondent Judge, Heather Elaine Henderson, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

Filed August 7, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley D. Beauchamp , Gila County Attorney, Diana L. Kanon (argued), Joseph E. Collins , Deputy County Attorneys, Globe, Attorneys for State of Arizona.

Jeffrey B. Cloud (argued), JCloud Law, PLLC, Scottsdale, Attorney for Heather Elaine Henderson.

Mikel Steinfeld (argued), Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice, Phoenix, Attorney for Amicus Curiae Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice.

JUSTICE MONTGOMERY authored the Opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE BRUTINEL, VICE CHIEF JUSTICE TIMMER, and JUSTICES BOLICK, LOPEZ, BEENE, and KING joined.

¶1 We consider whether a county attorney's prior representation of a criminal defendant creates an appearance of impropriety in a current prosecution, warranting disqualification of an entire county attorney's office, absent a finding that a substantial relationship exists between the two matters. Because...

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