Arizona Supreme Court

The decisions of this court that later decisions in the law library cite most, and where to find its court rules.

The library holds 14,075 decisions of this court, filed through June 29, 2026.

Court level

Highest court of the state

Jurisdiction

Arizona

Which decisions of the Arizona Supreme Court are cited most?

These are the 5 decisions of this court that later decisions in the library cite most often, most cited first.

1. State v. LeonMarch 14, 1969 · cited 1,311 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
2. State v. ShattuckJune 20, 1984 · cited 1,187 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
3. State v. HendersonJuly 8, 2005 · cited 1,009 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
4. State of Arizona v. Phil GutierrezJune 27, 2012 · cited 915 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
5. Orme School v. ReevesDecember 6, 1990 · cited 801 timesNo negative treatment found in this library

A high count shows a case is used often, not that it is still good law: open the case and read the later cases.

Where are the rules of the Arizona Supreme Court?

They are in the library under the Arizona Supreme Court: search its rules. Local rules and standing orders may add requirements.

Which other Arizona courts have pages?

These courts also have a page of their most cited decisions. The court directory lists every court of Arizona.

• Court of Appeals of Arizona

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