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(“Failure to argue a claim usually constitutes abandonment and waiver of that claim.”).

¶ 13 (2002); (the “[a]ppearance of interest 11 STATE v. ENGLISH Decision of the Court or prejudice is more than the speculation suggested by the defendant”).

(“Failure to argue a claim usually constitutes abandonment and waiver of that claim.”).

(“In Arizona, opening briefs must present significant arguments, supported by authority, setting forth an appellant’s position on the issues raised.

¶ 22 n.8 (2009) (stating argument raised for first time in reply brief was waived because “opening briefs must present significant arguments, supported by authority, setting forth an appellant’s position on the issues raised” ()).

Further, “[i]n Arizona, opening briefs must present significant arguments, supported by authority, setting forth an appellant’s position on the issues raised.” see also Ariz. R. Crim.

(“Failure to argue a claim usually constitutes abandonment and waiver of that claim.”) (citation omitted).

(“Failure to argue a claim usually constitutes abandonment and waiver of the claim.”) (citation omitted).

¶ 13 (2020) ( (“Failure to argue a claim usually constitutes abandonment and waiver of that claim.”)).

(“Failure to argue a claim usually constitutes abandonment and waiver of that claim.”) (citation omitted).

See id.; (“Failure to argue a claim usually constitutes abandonment and waiver of that claim.”) (citation omitted).

See id.; (“Failure to argue a claim usually constitutes abandonment and waiver of that claim.”) (citation omitted).

¶ 13 (2020) ( (“Failure to argue a claim usually constitutes abandonment and waiver of that claim.”)).

(“Failure to argue a claim usually constitutes abandonment and waiver of that claim.”).

¶ 13 (2020) (“[I]f a defendant simply asserts a general claim of error on appeal and fails to develop it, a court is not obligated to consider it.”); (“Failure to argue a claim usually constitutes abandonment and waiver of that claim.”); see also In re $26,980.00 U.S. Currency, ¶ 28 (App. 2000) (this Court does not consider bald assertions offered without elaboration or citation to legal authority).

1 The December 2023 order stated as a reason for denial that Ballard used firearms during the commission of the offense.

P. 32.2(a)(3); 2 STATE v. INTERVAL Decision of the Court (“Failure to argue a claim usually constitutes .

Although a trial court nonetheless has discretion to consider an untimely challenge for cause, by the time a judge has heard evidence or decided the ultimate issues in dispute, “it is too late to disqualify him on the ground of bias and prejudice.” Marsin, 78 Ariz. at 315

¶ 13 (2020) (“[I]f a defendant simply asserts a general claim of error on appeal and fails to develop it, a court is not obligated to consider it.”); (“Failure to argue a claim usually constitutes abandonment and waiver of that claim.”).

(holding that the failure to argue a claim usually constitutes abandonment and waiver of such claim).

“[O]pening briefs must present significant arguments, supported by authority, setting forth an appellant’s position on the issues raised[; f]ailure to argue a claim usually constitutes abandonment and waiver of that claim.”

To rebut this presumption, the party seeking a judge’s disqualification or recusal “must prove bias or prejudice by a preponderance of the evidence.”

(“[O]pening briefs must present significant arguments, supported by authority, setting forth an appellant’s position on the issues raised.

(explaining that failure to “present significant arguments, supported by authority,” in an opening brief on a particular claim usually results in waiver).

¶48 “Failure to argue a claim usually constitutes abandonment and waiver of that claim.” see also Ariz. R. Crim.