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CITY OF PHOENIX v. SUPER. CT., MARICOPA CTY.

No. 17095-SA.

139 Ariz. 180 (1984)

677 P.2d 1288

CITY OF PHOENIX, a municipal corporation, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT of the State of Arizona, In and For the COUNTY OF MARICOPA, and the Honorable David G. Derickson, a Judge thereof; Maricopa County, a political subdivision; and Psychological Counseling Services, Ltd.; J. Richard Melendez, M.D., P.C.; Michael F. Cleary, M.D.; Otto L. Bendheim, M.D.; Thomas P. O'Brien, M.D.; Institute for Psychiatric Services, Ltd.; Bayless Psychological Center; C. Rayfield Haynes, M.D.; and John Does I Through X; Real Parties in Interest, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

Reconsideration Denied February 15, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andy Baumert, City Atty. by Richard J. Graci, Asst. City Atty., Phoenix, for petitioner.

Thomas E. Collins, Maricopa County Atty. by Charles Gatewood, Deputy County Atty., Phoenix, for respondents.

CAMERON, Justice.

This petition for special action was filed in the Court of Appeals by the City of Phoenix against the Superior Court of Maricopa County and certain mental health experts who have examined defendants for competency determinations. The Court of Appeals, noting lack of jurisdiction, transferred the case to this court pursuant to A.R.S. § 12-120.22(B). We have jurisdiction pursuant to Ariz. Const. Art. 6, § 5(3) and Rule 8, Arizona Rules for...

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