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· 12/9/2025

Verdell Carmen Hamlet v. State of Arizona

Syllabus

In a prosecution for aggravated assault, where the victim was a magistrate judge who had a longstanding relationship with the elected county attorney, did the superior court err by denying the defendant's motion for vicarious disqualification of the county attorney's office based primarily on the appearance of impropriety?

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