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Alabama Legal Overview: Nogales

The Nogales micropolitan area in southern central Arizona covers Santa Cruz County. The county shares a border with Mexico. The city of Nogales in Arizona has its counterpart across the border in the form of the city of Nogales in Sonora, Mexico. Santa Cruz County Superior Court is the main trial court with general jurisdiction for all areas in the county within the US. Listed below are the main cities, towns and census designated places (CDP) in the Nogales micropolitan area.

To locate an attorney and find more legal information in your area, click on any of the following links:

Top Alabama cities for Legal Issues:

Nogales
Patagonia
Rio Rico

Alabama/Nogales Laws That are Trending

Current Law Topics People are Talking About in the Alabama and Nogales Area:

1. The Santa Cruz County Superior Court has two divisions, both located in Nogales at the county courthouse, along with the office of the Santa Cruz County Clerk of the Superior Court. They accept all civil and criminal lawsuits, along with family matters including juvenile cases and divorce petitions. There are two justice courts in Nogales, divided into precincts I and II. These two courts, along with the City of Nogales Municipal Court, have limited jurisdiction over misdemeanors, traffic violations, small claims, local ordinance violations and preliminary hearings for felony cases.

2. A Nogales, Sonora man was shot by border patrol agent in Arizona. An investigation by reporter Roxana Popescu has revealed not only the shooting, but also that there is very little chance of prosecution or a wrongful death civil lawsuit against agents or the border patrol agency.

3. Eusebio Arce-Padilla, 57, of Rio Rico, Arizona was convicted for aiding illegal aliens who were breaking immigration law. The federal jury found him guilty of a conspiracy to bring, transport and harbor illegal aliens.

Alabama/Nogales Courthouses and Courts Links

Santa Cruz County Superior Court
Santa Cruz County Clerk of the Superior Court
Nogales Justice of the Peace
Nogales Municipal Court
U.S. District Court of Arizona - Tucson

Other Legal Information for Nogales

Trending Nogales Legal Topics: Rio Rico is a CDP and has no county or city courts. Appeals against verdicts in the limited jurisdiction municipal or justice courts can be taken up by the Santa Cruz County Superior Court. Appeals against superior court rulings must be filed with the Arizona Court of Appeals, and then to the Arizona Supreme Court as the court of last resort. Federal cases can be filed electronically with the U.S. District Court of Arizona. Santa Cruz County cases will be handled by the federal court's Tucson division.