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· 12/22/2025

State of Arizona v. Michael Martin Creel

Syllabus

Did the superior court abuse its discretion by vicariously disqualifying the Pima County Attorney's Office from a homicide prosecution based solely on the appearance of impropriety, when the defendant alleged that the victim—a recent candidate for state office—had made campaign donations to the county attorney's reelection campaign and had appeared on a political ticket with the county attorney and that the victim and county attorney had publicly supported one another during campaigning?

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