State v. Pennington

OPINION

MOELLER, Vice Chief Justice.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

A.R.S. § 12-116(A) mandates that a “fee of eight dollars shall be assessed on each person who pays a court ordered penalty, fine, or sanction on a time payment basis, including parking penalties, restitution and juvenile monetary assessments.”1

The trial court imposed two separate time payment fees for penalties assessed against defendant in two separate cases. The court of appeals affirmed in a published opinion. State v. Pennington, 177 Ariz. 393, 868 P.2d 976 (App.1993). We granted review to resolve the conflict between that opinion…