HOVEY v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. 1 CA-SA 89-276.

165 Ariz. 278 (1990)

798 P.2d 416

Timothy James HOVEY, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT of the State of Arizona, In and For the COUNTY OF MARICOPA, the Honorable Norman D. Hall, a judge thereof, Respondent Judge, Richard M. ROMLEY, Maricopa County Attorney, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department C.

September 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean W. Trebesch, Maricopa County Public Defender by Robert L. Baumann and Paul J. Prato, Deputy Public Defenders, Phoenix, for petitioner.

Jan J. Raven and Anne M. Williams, Deputy County Attys., Phoenix, for real party in interest.


OPINION

GERBER, Judge.

Petitioner Timothy James Hovey brings this special action seeking relief from the trial court's denial of his motion to dismiss charges brought against him after he had entered a plea agreement. We accept jurisdiction and grant him relief.

FACTS

Hovey was charged with leaving the scene of a fatal accident after he struck and killed a person with his car. He entered into plea discussions with the state. The ensuing agreement...

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