LITAK v. SCOTT

No. 17125-SA.

138 Ariz. 599 (1984)

676 P.2d 631

Joanne G. LITAK, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Stephen SCOTT, Judge of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Maricopa, Respondent, Andy Baumert, Attorney for the City of Phoenix, Additional Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

February 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Sterling, Jr., Phoenix, for petitioner.

Andy Baumert, Phoenix City Atty. by Aaron J. Carreon-Ainsa, Asst. City Prosecutor, Phoenix, for respondents.


CAMERON, Justice.

This is a petition for special action filed in this court by Joanne Litak, the petitioner, claiming that the Honorable Stephen Scott, Judge of the Superior Court, acted in excess of his jurisdiction in allowing the state to appeal from an order of the Phoenix City Court dismissing two counts in a complaint. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Ariz. Const. Art. 6, § 5(3) and Rule 8, Arizona Rules for Special Actions.

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