JV-502820 v. SUPERIOR COURT MARICOPA

No. 1 CA-SA 94-0255.

181 Ariz. 243 (1995)

889 P.2d 36

JV-502820, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT of the State of Arizona, In and For the COUNTY OF MARICOPA, the Honorable James Hustad, Respondent Court, STATE of Arizona, Real party in interest.

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

January 26, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean W. Trebesch, Maricopa County Public Defender by David Katz, Deputy Public Defender, Ellen Edge Katz, Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, for petitioner.

Jones, Skelton & Hochuli by William R. Jones, Jr., Kathleen L. Wieneke, David C. Lewis, Eileen J. Dennis, Phoenix, for respondent Court.

Richard M. Romley, Maricopa County Attorney's Office by Cindy L. Peterson, Deputy County Atty., Mesa, for real party in interest.


OPINION

NOYES, Judge.

This special action challenged the "courtesy hold" practice of the juvenile court in Maricopa County whereby Petitioner, a dependent child, was held in detention solely because Child Protective Services ("CPS") refused custody of her on the weekend. When this special action was filed, the juvenile court presiding judge promptly held meetings and issued memos to end any practice of holding a dependent child as a courtesy to CPS. The...

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