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JOHNSON v. MOFFORD

No. 1 CA-CV 97-0304.

975 P.2d 130 (1998)

193 Ariz. 540

Ronald D. JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross Appellee, v. Rose MOFFORD and the State of Arizona, Defendants-Appellees, Cross Appellants.

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

Review Denied April 12, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gonzalez & Smith, P.C. by Alex D. Gonzalez, Mesa, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross Appellee.

Mangum, Wall, Stoops & Warden, P.L.L.C. by Rebecca S. Currey, Flagstaff, for Defendants-Appellees, Cross Appellants.

OPINION

LANKFORD, Judge.

¶ 1 This appeal raises the infrequent but important issue of the limits on a governor's power to remove state executive appointees from office. Appellant Ronald D. Johnson filed an action for damages against the State of Arizona and its then governor, Rose Mofford, alleging that Governor Mofford had wrongfully removed him from his position as a member of the Board of Pardons and Paroles ("the Board") in violation of various...

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