TAYLOR v. CRUIKSHANK

Nos. 2 CA-SA 2006-0067, 2 CA-SA 2006-0078.

148 P.3d 84 (2006)

Olin Gene TAYLOR, Petitioner, v. Hon. Michael CRUIKSHANK, Judge of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Pima, Respondent, and The State of Arizona, Real Party in Interest. John Adrian Johnson, Petitioner, v. Hon. Gus Aragon, Judge of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Pima, Respondent, and The State of Arizona, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2, Department B.

November 30, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Hooker, Pima County Public Defender By Walter Palser, Tucson, Attorneys for Petitioner Taylor.

Robert J. Hooker, Pima County Public Defender By Chiko F. Makanjuola-Oyolu, Tucson, Attorneys for Petitioner Johnson.

Barbara LaWall, Pima County Attorney By Taren M. Ellis and Shawn Jensvold, Tucson, Attorneys for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

ECKERSTROM, Presiding Judge.

¶ 1 In separate special action proceedings that we have consolidated sua sponte, petitioners Olin Gene Taylor and John Adrian Johnson seek special action relief from the respondent judges' denial of their motions to dismiss the indictments filed against them in their underlying criminal cases. In their motions, Taylor and Johnson asserted the state lacks jurisdiction to try them on the charges because...

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