Hobbs nominated Judge Maria Elena Cruz, a lifelong resident of Yuma, Arizona, to the state Supreme Court. Cruz will replace Justice Robert Brutinel, who retired last year. “Judge Maria Elena Cruz has ...

Term limits, court expansion, and ethics were addressed as possible SCOTUS reforms during the inaugural event with Open to ...

Maria Elena Cruz is Gov. Katie Hobbs' first appointment to the Arizona Supreme Court, a pick that earned praise from both ...

Elkhart County Judge Andrew Hicks has been appointed by the Indiana Supreme Court to serve as one of 10 commercial courts judges across the state. In 2023, Hicks was elected as Elkhart County Superior ...

PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs on Monday placed the first Hispanic/Black woman ever on the Arizona Supreme Court. The governor ...

Chief Justice Jeffrey Funke's first "state of the Judiciary" lauds probation services and calls for additional state funds.

PHOENIX — Newly appointed Supreme Court Justice Maria Elena Cruz has played a key role in some major decisions while she was ...

The prospect of legal challenges to President Trump’s purges may be a feature, not a bug, for adherents of sweeping ...

Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs appointed Maria Elena Cruz to the Arizona Supreme Court on Wednesday, making the state appellate judge from Yuma County the first Latina and first Black person chosen for ...

Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs has appointed Maria Elena Cruz to the Arizona Supreme Court. The state appellate judge from rural ...

The verdict “is frustrating for us. We are sad that it came just ahead of the 75th anniversary of the Indian Republic [on Jan. 26],” Archbishop Thomas Macwan told CNA.