ARPAIO v. STEINLE

No. 1 CA-SA 01-0237.

35 P.3d 114 (2001)

201 Ariz. 353

Sheriff Joseph M. ARPAIO, Maricopa County Sheriff, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Roland J. STEINLE III, Judge of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Maricopa, Respondent Judge, Terry Stewart, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department D.

November 29, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Romley, Maricopa County Attorney by Rene Williams, Deputy County Attorney, Phoenix, Attorneys for Petitioner.

Janet Napolitano, Attorney General by Susanna C. Pineda, Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, Attorneys for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

NOYES, Judge.

¶ 1 The trial court ordered the Sheriff of Maricopa County to transport three prison inmates to a civil trial in Maricopa County. The Sheriff filed this petition for special action, seeking reversal of those orders and arguing that the Arizona Department of Corrections ("ADOC") is responsible for transporting its inmates to court for civil cases. As authority for their respective positions, the Sheriff relies on dicta in two Arizona...

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