Judge Ryan Esplin, Commissioner Court

Judge Pro Tem

 

Current Assignment: Criminal

Location: Kingman Superior Courthouse | 415 Spring Street | Kingman, AZ 86401

Judicial Administrative Assistance: Desiree | (928) 753-0709 | commissioneresplin@mohavecourts.com

 

Court CalendarType Of CasesCourt Room Policies and Procedures

 

Commissioner Court Calendar is posted each day at 3:00pm. Please click here to view current calendar.

 

Criminal, HAWC

Remote Appearance Guidelines

Exhibit Protocol

CSAM Protocol

Notice to Litigants Representing Themselves

Mohave County Felony Case Management Plan



 

 

Remote Appearances:
Zoom Meeting ID: 84026016535 Password: 2141912

When you join the courtroom, assume you are in open court and that you can be heard. Mute yourself until your case is called, just as you would sit in the back quietly and wait your turn in person.

Zoom Toll Free call in numbers: 

  • 1-877-853-5247
  • 1-888-788-0099
  • 1-833-548-0276

Expectations:

The Court expects lawyers and all parties to treat each other, opposing parties, court staff, and everyone with respect and professionalism.

Harassment, bias, or prejudice on the basis of race, sex, gender, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, marital status, socioeconomic status, or affiliation is strictly prohibited. 

 

 

About the Honorable Judge Esplin

Ryan H. Esplin serves as a Commissioner and Judge Pro Tem for the Mohave County Superior Court. Judge Esplin currently handles a caseload primarily consisting of criminal court matters.  He has previously handled family court and guardianship cases. 

Judge Esplin is a graduate of Southern Utah University (’02) and University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Law (’05). Prior to his 2025 judicial appointment, Judge Esplin worked in the civil division of the Mohave County Attorney's Office for 8 ½ years.  Judge Esplin started his legal career as a Deputy Public Defender for the State of Colorado and later worked as a staff attorney and managing attorney for Community Legal Services.