Jason Donald SIMPSON, a.k.a. Jason Donald Simpson, Sr., Petitioner,
v.
Honorable Phemonia MILLER, Judge Pro Tempore of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Maricopa, Respondent Commissioner,
State of Arizona, Real Party in Interest.
Joe Paul Martinez, Petitioner,
v.
Honorable Roland J. Steinle, Judge of the Superior Court of the State of Arizona, in and for the County of Maricopa, Respondent Judge,
State of Arizona, Real Party in Interest.
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Mark Brnovich , Arizona Attorney General, Eryn M. McCarthy , Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Arizona Superior Court in Maricopa County
Mark Brnovich , Arizona Attorney General, Dominic Draye , Solicitor General, Rusty D. Crandell , Assistant Attorney General, Michael G. Bailey (argued), Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Arizona Attorney General; Robert L. Ellman , General Counsel, House of Representatives, Phoenix, Attorney for Amicus Curiae Speaker of Arizona House of Representatives; and Greg Jernigan , General Counsel, Arizona State Senate, Phoenix, Attorney for Amicus Curiae President of Arizona Senate
Kathleen E. Brody , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Arizona, Phoenix; Andrea Woods , Ezekiel Edwards , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Criminal Law Reform Project, New York, NY, Attorneys for American Civil Liberties Union and American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona; and Anne Chapman , Mitchell Stein Carey, PC, Phoenix, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Mikel P. Steinfeld , Maricopa County Public Defender's Office, Phoenix, and David J. Euchner , Pima County Public Defender's Office, Tucson, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice, et al.
JUSTICE BOLICK authored the opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE BALES, VICE CHIEF JUSTICE PELANDER, and JUSTICES BRUTINEL and TIMMER joined.
JUSTICEBOLICK, opinion of the Court:
¶ 1 Arizona's Constitution and laws forbid bail for defendants accused of sexual conduct with a minor under age fifteen when the proof is evident or the presumption great that the defendant committed the crime. Because that prohibition is not narrowly focused to protect public safety, we hold that it violates...
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