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SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA
IN MARICOPA COUNTY
Name of Petitioner / Party A
SUMMONS
And
Name of Respondent / Party B
WARNING: This is an official document from the court that affects your rights. Read this carefully.
If you do not understand it, contact a lawyer for help.
FROM THE STATE OF ARIZONA TO:
Name of Opposing Party
1. A lawsuit has been filed against you. A copy of the lawsuit and other court papers are served on you
with this “Summons.
2. If you do not want a judgment or order entered against you without your input, you must file a written
“Answer” or a Response” with the court, and pay the filing fee. Also, the other party may be granted
their request by the Court if you do not file an “Answer” or Response”, or show up in court. To file
your “Answer” or “Response” take, or send, it to the:
Office of the Clerk of Superior Court, 201 West Jefferson Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85003-2205 OR
Office of the Clerk of Superior Court, 18380 North 40
th
Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85032 OR
Office of the Clerk of Superior Court, 222 East Javelina Avenue, Mesa, Arizona 85210-6201 OR
Office of the Clerk of Superior Court, 14264 West Tierra Buena Lane, Surprise, Arizona 85374.
After filing, mail a copy of your “Response” or “Answer” to the other party at their current address.
For Clerk’s Use Only
Case No.:
Case No.
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3. If this “Summons” and the other court papers were served on you by a registered process server
or the Sheriff within the State of Arizona, your Response” or “Answer” must be filed within
TWENTY (20) CALENDAR DAYS from the date you were served, not counting the day you were
served. If you were served by “Acceptance of Servicewithin the State of Arizona, your “Response
or “Answer” must be filed within TWENTY (20) CALENDAR DAYS from the date that the “Acceptance
of Service was filed with the Clerk of Superior Court. If this “Summons” and the other papers were
served on you by a registered process server or the Sheriff outside the State of Arizona, your
Response must be filed within THIRTY (30) CALENDAR DAYS from the date you were served, not
counting the day you were served. If you were served by Acceptance of Service” outside the State
of Arizona, your “Response” or “Answer” must be filed within THIRTY (30) CALENDAR DAYS from
the date that the “Acceptance of Service was filed with the Clerk of Superior Court. Service by a
registered process server or the Sheriff is complete when made. Service by Publication is complete
thirty (30) days after the date of the first publication.
4. You can get a copy of the court papers filed in this case from the Petitioner at the address listed at
the top of the preceding page, or from the Clerk of Superior Court's Customer Service Center at:
601 West Jackson, Phoenix, Arizona 85003
18380 North 40
th
Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85032
222 East Javelina Avenue, Mesa, Arizona 85210
14264 West Tierra Buena Lane, Surprise, Arizona 85374.
5. If this is an action for dissolution (divorce), legal separation or annulment, either or both spouses
may file a Petition for Conciliation for the purpose of determining whether there is any mutual
interest in preserving the marriage or for Mediation to attempt to settle disputes concerning legal
decision-making (legal custody) and parenting time issues regarding minor children.
6. Requests for reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities must be made to the division
assigned to the case by the party needing accommodation or his/her counsel at least three (3)
judicial days in advance of a scheduled proceeding.
7. Requests for an interpreter for persons with limited English proficiency must be made to the division
assigned to the case by the party needing the interpreter and/or translator or his/her counsel at least
ten (10) judicial days in advance of a scheduled court proceeding.
SIGNED AND SEALED this date
CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT
By
Deputy Clerk of Superior Court