STATE EX REL. DANDOY v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. 2 CA-CIV 3477.

127 Ariz. 189 (1979)

619 P.2d 17

STATE of Arizona ex rel. Suzanne DANDOY, as Director, Department of Health Services, and State of Arizona ex rel. R. Robertson Kenner, as Superintendent, Arizona State Hospital, Petitioners, v. SUPERIOR COURT of the State of Arizona, In and For the COUNTY OF PIMA, and Lillian S. Fisher, a Judge thereof, Respondents, and Anonymous, a minor, Respondent and Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2.

Rehearing Denied January 30, 1980.

Review Granted February 20, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by Paul A. Katz, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for petitioners.

Stephen D. Neely, Pima County Atty. by Howard L. Baldwin, Deputy Co. Atty., Tucson, for respondents.

Richard S. Oseran, Pima County Public Defender by Thomas Althaus, Asst. Public Defender, Tucson, for respondent Minor.


OPINION

HATHAWAY, Judge.

Petitioners, officials responsible for the administration, supervision and direction of the Arizona State Hospital, have brought this special action to challenge orders of the respondent juvenile judge which have prevented them from discharging a juvenile committed to the hospital by order of the juvenile court. We accelerated the hearing on the petition and concluded that the juvenile court had exceeded its jurisdiction. We ordered...

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