OTEL H. v. BARTON

No. 1 CA-SA 02-0153.

62 P.3d 138 (2003)

204 Ariz. 212

In re OTEL H., Petitioner, v. The Honorable Janet E. BARTON, Judge of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Maricopa, Respondent Judge, The State of Arizona, ex rel., Richard M. Romley, Maricopa County Attorney, Real Party in Interest.

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

January 30, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maricopa County Public Defender by David Katz, Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, for Petitioner.

Richard M. Romley, Maricopa County Attorney by Linda Van Brakel, Deputy County Attorney, Phoenix, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

NOYES, J.

¶ 1 A police officer issued Petitioner an Arizona Traffic Ticket and Complaint (the "citation") for "minor consumption alcohol," and released him on his promise to appear in court. The citation contained no description of facts or circumstances; it just contained the officer's signature below printed language stating, "I hereby certify that I have reasonable grounds to believe and do believe that the person cited herein committed the...

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