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Code · Arizona · Title 12 — Code of Criminal Procedure

12-2024. Answer and reply

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On the return day of the alternative writ of mandamus, or at the time stated in the notice of application for the writ, defendant may show cause by verified answer why the writ should not be granted. The answer shall not be conclusive, but plaintiff may object to its sufficiency and may reply thereto within such time as fixed by the court.
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