Courtroom Standards

Coolidge Municipal Court
110 West Central Avenue
Coolidge, Arizona 85128
Phone:  520-723-6031
FAX:  520-723-6067

Courtroom Standards

As you make your appearances in Court, you are expected to observe the following Courtroom standards.

NO WEAPONS OF ANY KIND MAY BE ALLOWED IN THE COURT BUILDING PURSUANT TO ARS 13-3102A(10).  Violation of this statute is a class one misdemeanor and you will be subjected to criminal prosecution.
 
No food, drink, or gum chewing in the Court building.
 
While in the courtroom, sit quietly when Court is in session. Do not chat or whisper with friends or relatives. The Court proceedings are being recorded and background conversation can interfere with the audibility of this important record.
 
Avoid reading newspapers or books in the courtroom, particularly if your use of such material is a distraction to others.
 
Observe appropriate standards of attire. While clothing need not be formal, it should be clean, neat and in good repair. Shoes and shirts must be worn and T-shirts which carry offensive slogans or pictures are not allowed. Hats should be removed before entering the Courtroom.
 
If at all possible avoid bringing small children to Court. If it is necessary to do so, please monitor their behavior so that they remain quiet at all times. Parents may be asked to leave the Courtroom if their child becomes noisy or unruly.
 
Cell phones and pagers are to be turned off while in the courtroom.