CARDONA v. KREAMER

No. CV-10-0017-PR.

235 P.3d 1026 (2010)

Arturo Rojas CARDONA, Juan Jose Rojas Cardona, Juegos de Entretenimiento y Videos de Guadalupe, S. de R.L. de C.V., Entretenimiento de Mexico, S.A. de C.V., Atlantica de Inversiones Corporativas, S.A. de C.V., and Guadalupe Recreation Holdings, L.L.C., Petitioners, v. The Honorable Joseph KREAMER, Judge of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Maricopa, Respondent Judge, Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Holdings Mexico, LLC, a Corporate Enterprise of the Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, a federally recognized Indian Tribe; and Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, a federally recognized Indian Tribe, Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

July 30, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvarez & Gilbert, PLLC by John T. Gilbert, Randy A. McCaskill, Scottsdale, and Hymel Davis & Petersen, LLC by Michael Reese Davis, Baton Rouge, LA, Attorneys for Arturo Rojas Cardona, Juan Jose Rojas Cardona, Juegos de Entretenimiento y Videos de Guadalupe, S. de R.L. de C.V., Entretenimiento de Mexico, S.A. de C.V., Atlantica de Inversiones Corporativas, S.A. de C.V., and Guadalupe Recreation Holdings, L.L.C.

Rosette & Associates, PC, Chandler, by Robert A. Rosette, Saba Bazzazieh, Little Fawn Boland, San Francisco, CA, Attorneys for Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Holdings Mexico, LLC, and Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.


OPINION

BALES, Justice.

¶ 1 This case involves an attempt to serve process on persons and business entities in Mexico via postal channels and email. We hold that such service is incompatible with Mexico's accession to the Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters (the "Hague Service Convention"), which provides that service of foreign judicial documents in Mexico must be made through Mexico...

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