DEPT. OF ECONOMIC SEC. v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. 1 CA-SA 92-0029.

173 Ariz. 26 (1992)

839 P.2d 446

The ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY, an agency of the State of Arizona, Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE of Arizona, JUVENILE DIVISION, In and For the COUNTY OF MARICOPA, Barry G. Silverman, a judge thereof, Respondents, Suzanne ALAGNA and Joseph Alagna, married persons, and A.F., a minor child, Respondents-Real Parties in Interest.

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

Reconsideration Denied June 19, 1992.

Review Denied November 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Woods, Atty. Gen. by Virginia L. Richter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for Arizona Dept. of Economic Sec.

Frances K. Baseden, Phoenix, for Alagnas.

Robert Mothershead, P.C. by Robert Mothershead, Alan Shaw, Phoenix, for guardian ad litem for Child.

Martin LaPrade, Phoenix, for Mother.

Gregory R. Jordan, Phoenix, guardian ad litem for Mother.

Robbins & Robbins by Gary E. Robbins, Janet S. Robbins, Scottsdale, for amicus curiae.


OPINION

MELVYN T. SHELLEY, Judge.*

The Arizona Department of Economic Security ("DES") filed a petition for special action contesting the order of the trial court allowing Suzanne Alagna and Joseph Alagna, husband and wife ("Alagnas") to intervene in a dependency action involving A.F., a minor child.

We have previously accepted jurisdiction with opinion to follow. This is that opinion. The issue involved is a novel question...

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