Appeals Support Services

The Court of Appeals external website has information about the Civil, Criminal, and Juvenile appeals processes. Please explore the Related Links on this page for more information.

For information on how to appeal a decision from a Justice or Municipal court, please contact the originating court for further instructions. All appeals must be filed directly with that originating court.

Regarding Civil appeals from lower courts and Civil traffic appeals, our office will notify the Appellant once the originating court has filed the necessary documents. The Superior Court filing fee must be paid within 30 days of this notification; if the fee is not settled within this timeframe, the Superior Court shall dismiss the appeal.

For all other inquiries concerning traffic tickets or fines, please contact the court listed on your citation.

For information on how to appeal a decision from a Justice or Municipal court, please contact the originating court for further instructions. No filing fee is required.

Appeals from Pima County Superior Court may be filed in our Appeals Services.