Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 12-2007 – Denial of return to writ; hearing; transmittal of judgment; appeal

A. If the return to a writ of certiorari is defective, the court may order a further return made. When a full return has been made, the court or judge shall hear the matter and give judgment affirming, annulling or modifying the proceedings below.
B. A copy of the judgment, certified by the clerk, shall be transmitted to the inferior tribunal, board or officer.
C. If the judgment is rendered in a court other than the supreme court, an appeal may be taken from such judgment as in a civil action.