Information to complete the forms should be TYPED rather than handwritten.
To file for an appeal to the Arizona Supreme Court you will need:
Time and patience
Case number
Name of the court
Name of the case
A copy of the Court of Appeals decision
Court transcripts of previous trials pertaining to the appeal or details of the transcript order with expected date of completion
If requesting a fee waiver or deferral, monthly income statements, monthly expenses, and current assets
Costs associated with the trial
Documents should be submitted using paperclips, binder clips, or rubber bands; staples or hole making fasteners and adhesive materials are highly discouraged.
Required formatting for the Petition for Review and the Response to the Petition for Review:
Typed
Handwritten is allowed if printed legibly
8.5x11, white paper
Printed single-sided
14 size, monospaced, font
1" margins
Double spaced
Headings, quotations, and footnotes can be single spaced and indented
Referred to cases must be in italics
Headings must be underlines, in italics, or in bold
Pages numbered
No longer than 3,500 words (12 handwritten pages)
Table of contents, table of citations, certificate of compliance, and appendix are not included in the count
A Cross-Petition, combined with a Response to a Petition for Review may not exceed 6,500 words
