PHOENIX NEW TIMES, L.L.C. v. ARPAIO

No. 1 CA-CV 05-0768.

177 P.3d 275 (2008)

PHOENIX NEW TIMES, L.L.C., and John Dougherty, Plaintiffs/Appellants; v. Joseph M. ARPAIO, Duly Elected Sheriff of Maricopa County; Maricopa County, a political subdivision of the State of Arizona, Defendants/Appellees.

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

February 5, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Munger Chadwick PLC By Michael J. Meehan, Tucson, and Steven P. Suskin, Phoenix, Attorneys for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Iafrate & Associates, By Michele M. Iafrate, Christine A. Davis, Phoenix, Attorneys for Defendants/Appellees.


OPINION

SNOW, Judge.

¶ 1 Phoenix New Times, L.L.C., and John Dougherty (collectively "the New Times") appeal the superior court's decision denying the New Times an award of its attorneys' fees incurred in compelling Maricopa County Sheriff Joseph M. Arpaio and Maricopa County to produce documents pursuant to Arizona's public records law, Arizona Revised Statutes ("A.R.S.") sections 39-121 through 39-121.03 (2004).

¶ 2 Because, with one...

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