HAAS v. COLOSI

Nos. 1 CA-SA 01-0160, 1 CA-SA 01-0163, 1 CA SA-01-0165.

40 P.3d 1249 (2002)

202 Ariz. 56

James J. HAAS, Maricopa County Public Defender, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Robert A. COLOSI, Commissioner of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Maricopa, The Honorable Rebecca A. Albrecht, Judge of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Maricopa, Respondents, and State of Arizona, Real Party in Interest.

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

February 28, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Haas, Maricopa County Public Defender By Theresa M. Armendarez, Deputy Public Defender, Mesa, Attorneys for Petitioner.

Janet Napolitano, Arizona Attorney General By Thomas I. McClory, Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, Amicus Curiae.


OPINION

GEMMILL, Judge.

¶ 1 In these consolidated special actions, the Maricopa County Public Defender seeks relief from the juvenile court's denials of his motions to withdraw as counsel for three juveniles charged with incorrigibility offenses. The public defender argues that the legislature intended that only indigent juveniles charged with offenses "that may result in detention" are entitled to representation by his office. Assuming that juveniles...

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