SOTO v. SOTOMAYOR

No. 2 CA-CIV 1403.

20 Ariz. App. 489 (1973)

514 P.2d 242

Gilbert SOTO, in his official capacity of Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. One of the County of Santa Cruz, and E. Leigh Larson, the duly elected County Attorney of the County of Santa Cruz, Appellants, v. Louis SOTOMAYOR, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2.

September 21, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. Nelson, Atty. Gen., by Cleon M. Duke, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for appellants.

Soble, Cole & Meehan by Thomas Meehan, Tucson, for appellee.


OPINION

KRUCKER, Judge.

The sole issue of this appeal is whether justice of the peace courts have jurisdiction to hear and render judgments for violation of A.R.S. § 13-341.

The pertinent facts are as follows. On October 19, 1972, appellant Gilbert Soto, in his official capacity as Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. One of Santa Cruz County, issued a warrant of arrest for one James H. Graham, Cause No. 7340. Thereafter, on October 26, 1972, a...

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