STATE EX REL. GONZALEZ v. NAVAJO COUNTY

No. 1 CA-SA 95-0029.

184 Ariz. 103 (1995)

907 P.2d 72

The STATE of Arizona, ex rel. David A. GONZALEZ, Warden, Arizona State Prison-Fort Grant, Petitioners, v. SUPERIOR COURT of the State of Arizona, In and For the COUNTY OF NAVAJO, the Honorable Paul W. Colarich, a judge thereof, Respondent Judge, Marvin Raye RICHARD, Real Party In Interest.

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

Review Denied November 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Woods, Atty. Gen. by Mary Jane Gregory, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tim Delaney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for petitioners.

Marvin Raye Richard, Fort Grant, real party in interest in pro. per.


OPINION

CONTRERAS, Judge.

In this Special Action, we consider whether retroactive application of the 1994 amendment to Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. ("A.R.S.") section 31-412(C), which prescribes certain voting procedures for granting parole to inmates who are convicted of serious offenses, violates ex post facto principles. We hold that application of section 31-412(C) in this case did not violate the ex post facto clause of either the state constitution...

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