A.R.S. § 12-1181: Eviction Appeal & Writ of Restitution
Trial and judgment on appeal; writ of restitution
If the superior court on appeal rules that the appellee who was kept out of the property has the right to possession, the appellee is entitled to damages for the withholding of possession during the appeal plus costs, with judgment against the appellant and the sureties on the bond, and the clerk of the superior court issues the writ of restitution or execution to be carried out by the sheriff or constable.
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12-1181. Trial and judgment on appeal; writ of restitution
A. On trial of the action in the superior court, appellee, if out of possession and the right of possession is adjudged to him, shall be entitled to damages for withholding possession of the premises during pendency of the appeal and the court shall also render judgment in favor of appellee and against appellant and the sureties on his bond for damages proved and costs.
B. The writ of restitution or execution shall be issued by the clerk of the superior court and shall be executed by the sheriff or constable as in other actions.
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