Arizona Superior Court
The Arizona Superior Court is a general-jurisdiction state trial court in Arizona, where most civil and criminal cases are first heard. Its judges are chosen by gubernatorial appointment from a nominating commission, followed by retention elections, the method Arizona uses for its judges. This page lists the judges on record for this court from our public-records source, current and former; trial-court coverage is partial.
No currently serving judges on record.
| Judge | Years |
|---|---|
| Roger Gordon Strand | 1967–1985 |
How a judge reaches this court. Judges of the Arizona Superior Court are appointed by the governor to 6-year terms and then face yes-or-no retention elections. Selection methods vary by jurisdiction and have changed over time; this page reflects the court’s current method (source: National Center for State Courts). Open any judge to see their tenure and whom they succeeded.
Source: CourtListener / Free Law Project (bulk data); selection method from the National Center for State Courts. Data last verified 2026-06-30. Verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).