Pima County, AZ · Pima County
Motion to Appear by Telephone
This court packet lets a Pima County Superior Court case party request permission for themselves or a witness to appear at a hearing or trial by telephone.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Pima County · Pima County, Pima County, Arizona
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- sc.pima.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
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- Machine-readable
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What this form is
Use this packet when a hearing or trial is scheduled and you or a witness have a good reason you cannot appear in person. It includes a motion, a notice of hearing for use if the other party objects or you do not know their position, and a proposed order. The forms ask for case and hearing details, the reason for the request, and service information.
Who needs it
A petitioner or respondent in a Pima County Superior Court case may use this packet to request telephone appearance for themselves or a witness.
How to submit it
File the packet with the Clerk of the Superior Court, First Floor Superior Court Building, 110 West Congress, Tucson, AZ 85701; the instructions list weekday hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., except legal holidays.
About notarization
This motion packet is signed and dated without a notary; no notarized or sworn attachment or related step is identified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Packet
Download the motion packet, which includes the motion, a notice of hearing, and a proposed order.
- 2
Complete the Forms
Fill in the case and hearing details, explain the reason for the request, and sign and date the motion.
- 3
Prepare Copies
Make two copies of the completed documents and separate them into sets as directed in the packet.
- 4
File and Serve the Papers
File the papers with the Clerk of the Superior Court and serve the other party as instructed in the packet.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Motion to Appear by Telephone packet for?
- It lets a party ask the court to allow them or a witness to appear by telephone at a scheduled hearing or trial. The packet includes a motion, a notice of hearing when needed, and a proposed order.
- Do I need a notary for the Motion to Appear by Telephone?
- No. The motion is signed and dated without a notary; the packet does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
- How do I submit the Motion to Appear by Telephone?
- File the packet with the Clerk of the Superior Court at the First Floor Superior Court Building, 110 West Congress, Tucson, AZ 85701. The instructions list weekday hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., except legal holidays.