Arizona’s top court, five associates plus chief and vice chief justices, sits in Phoenix.
Arizona State University has commissioned former Arizona Supreme Court chief justice Scott Bales to lead an independent review of the August 20 hockey workout and its handling, with a December deadline. The family pressing for answers says the scope should cover what happened on the field and who is responsible.
The Arizona Supreme Court has confirmed a data breach affecting 1.3 million people with unpaid court fees, fines, and restitutions dating back up to 30 years. Attackers also accessed roughly 30,000 protective orders and 150,000 foster-care reports. The court’s tech team shut down the intrusion on a backup server two hours after discovery; officials say no records were altered or stolen and no jurors, witnesses, or staff data were impacted. The breach is under investigation and has not delayed court proceedings.
Arizona State University has placed head coach Greg Powers on leave as an independent review into the August outdoor workout collapse of player Matthew Mayich continues. An interim coach has not yet been named; the university is coordinating with a former chief justice to lead the investigation, with findings due by early December.