TWO JINN, INC. v. DISTRICT COURT

No. 36476.

249 P.3d 840 (2011)

TWO JINN, INC., a California corporation duly qualified to do business in Idaho and doing business as Aladdin Bail Bonds and Anytime Bail Bonds; James Garske; and Shantara Carlock, Plaintiffs-Respondents-Cross Appellants, v. DISTRICT COURT OF THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT of the State of Idaho; Darla S. Williamson, in her official capacity as Administrative District Judge for the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District; Larry D. Reiner, in his official capacity as Trial Court Administrator for the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District; and Diane Burrell, in her capacity as Assistant Trial Court Administrator for the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, Defendants-Appellants-Cross Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, January 2011 Term.

March 18, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hon. Lawrence G. Wasden , Attorney General, Boise, for appellants. Melissa N. Moody argued.

Nevin, Benjamin , McKay & Bartlett, LLP, Boise, for respondents. Scott McKay argued.


EISMANN, Chief Justice.

This appeal concerns the authority of the administrative district judge to issue regulations governing bail bond agents. We hold that the administrative district judge has authority to adopt procedural regulations, but not substantive regulations.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On April 12, 2007, the Plaintiffs filed this action challenging the bail bond guidelines adopted on April 16, 2004, by the Hon. Darla S. Williamson...

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