STATE EX REL. THOMAS v. BLAKEY

No. 1 CA-SA 05-0124.

118 P.3d 639 (2005)

STATE of Arizona, ex rel Andrew P. THOMAS, Maricopa County Attorney, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Craig BLAKEY, Judge of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Maricopa, Respondent Judge, Juan Luis Lugo, Real Party in Interest.

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

September 1, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew P. Thomas, Maricopa County Attorney By Diane Gunnels Rowley, Deputy County Attorney, Phoenix, Attorneys for Petitioner.

Humberto Rosales, Phoenix, Attorneys for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

SNOW, Judge.

¶ 1 The State petitions for special action review of the superior court's determination that real party in interest, defendant Juan Lugo, may not be tried in absentia pursuant to Arizona Rule of Criminal Procedure 9.1. For the following reasons, we accept jurisdiction and grant relief.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 On August 25, 2004, Phoenix police received information from an anonymous source that 500...

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