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STATE EX REL. MONTGOMERY v. HARRIS

No. CV-13-0056-PR.

322 P.3d 160 (2014)

STATE of Arizona, ex rel. William G. MONTGOMERY, Maricopa County Attorney, Petitioner v. The Honorable Myra HARRIS, Commissioner of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Maricopa, Respondent Commissioner. Hrach Shilgevorkyan, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

April 22, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Montgomery , Maricopa County Attorney, Andrea L. Kever , Deputy County Attorney, Susan L. Luder , Deputy County Attorney, (argued), Phoenix, for State of Arizona.

Clark L. Derrick , Rhonda E. Neff , Kimerer & Derrick, P.C., Phoenix; and Michael Alarid, III (argued), Law Offices of David Michael Cantor, P.C., Phoenix, for Hrach Shilgevorkyan.

Stephen Paul Barnard , Law Offices of Stephen Paul Barnard P.C., Tucson; Joe St. Louis , Nesci & St. Louis, PLLC, Tucson; and Lawrence S. Koplow , Ridenour Hienton & Lewis, PLLC, Phoenix, for Amicus Curiae Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice.

Jon Eliason , Mesa City Prosecutor, Molly Lynch , Assistant City Prosecutor, Mesa, for Amicus Curiae Mesa City Prosecutor's Office.

Justice BRUTINEL, opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Arizona Revised Statutes § 28-1381(A)(3) makes it unlawful for a driver to be in actual physical control of a vehicle if there is "any drug defined in [A.R.S.] § 13-3401 or its metabolite in the person's body." We are asked to determine whether the phrase "its metabolite" includes Carboxy-Tetrahydrocannabinol ("Carboxy-THC"), a non-impairing metabolite of Cannabis,1 a proscribed...

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