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additional judge%ips & to conv]t a      
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crim9al fil+s to disposition 7 r\ghly   
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judge%ip vacancy to be a judicial       
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 cons5t ( ! ,s5ate1 #d additional       
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,c5tury ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice             
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#acc note71 z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is 
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,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table 9   
section #acc7;a7 ( title #bh1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item  
relat+ to ,arizona & ins]t+ ! foll[+3   
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