VALENZUELA v. STATE

No. 2 CA-CIV 5946.

153 Ariz. 275 (1987)

736 P.2d 9

Jose A. VALENZUELA, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. STATE of Arizona; Department of Corrections; James Ricketts, Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2, Department A.

Review Denied April 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. St. George, Tempe, for plaintiff/appellant.

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by Richard F. Albrecht, Phoenix, for defendants/appellees.


OPINION

FERNANDEZ, Judge.

Appellant Jose A. Valenzuela filed a civil lawsuit against the State of Arizona and the Department of Corrections to recover damages for illegally prolonging his imprisonment. He appeals from the granting of summary judgment in favor of the state. We affirm.

Prior to October 1, 1978, appellant was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon and was sentenced to the Department of Corrections pursuant to the Criminal Code of 1956...

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