BAKER v. SUPERIOR COURT FOR MARICOPA CTY.

Nos. 1 CA-SA 97-0084, 1 CA-SA 97-0089.

947 P.2d 910 (1997)

190 Ariz. 336

Synthia BAKER, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT of the State of Arizona, In and For the COUNTY OF MARICOPA, The Honorable Stephen A. Gerst, a judge thereof, Respondent Judge, Richard M. ROMLEY, the Maricopa County Attorney, Real Party in Interest. Maurice HARRIS, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT of the State of Arizona, In and For the COUNTY OF MARICOPA, The Honorable Peter T. D'Angelo, a judge thereof, Respondent Judge, Richard M. ROMLEY, the Maricopa County Attorney, Real Party in Interest.

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

Review Denied December 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Woods, Attorney General by Paul J. McMurdie, Chief Counsel, Criminal Appeals Section, and Richard M. Romley, Maricopa County Attorney by Arthur Hazelton, Deputy County Attorney, Phoenix, for Respondent and Real Party in Interest.

Dean W. Trebesch, Maricopa County Public Defender by Marie G. Dichoso-Beavers, Deputy Public Defender, Russell G. Born, Deputy Public Defender, Jennifer L.S. Willmott, Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, for Petitioners Baker and Harris.


OPINION

SULT, Judge.

This special action came on regularly for conference. After taking the matter under advisement, we accepted jurisdiction and denied relief, with a written opinion to follow.

BACKGROUND

In November 1996, Arizona voters passed "Proposition 200," an initiative measure formally entitled "The Drug Medicalization, Prevention, and Control Act of 1996" ("the Act").1 The Act...

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