BLUM v. STATE, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 1 CA-CV 91-121.

171 Ariz. 201 (1992)

829 P.2d 1247

Jon BLUM; Richard Wirta; James Hamm; Brad Wilkinson; David Van Orden; David Skief, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The STATE of Arizona; Department of Corrections; Arizona Department of Corrections Director Samuel A. Lewis, His Designees in Authority and Successors in Office, Defendants-Appellants.

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

April 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Woods, Atty. Gen. by Ronald M. Andersen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for defendants-appellants.

Jon M. Blum, Richard S. Wirta, James J. Hamm, Brad Wilkinson, David Van Orden, David O. Skief, all in pro. per.


OPINION

VOSS, Presiding Judge.

Appellants, State of Arizona, Arizona Department of Corrections ("ADOC"), and ADOC Director Samuel A. Lewis challenge the trial court's ruling that an ADOC policy regarding inmate property violates Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. ("A.R.S.") § 31-228(A) and is invalid and unenforceable as a matter of law. We agree with the trial court that the ADOC policy is contrary to this statute and we affirm.

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