Legal Opinion
Francisco v. State
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided September 28, 1976No. 12444-PRPublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYS, Justice.
Suit was brought in the Superior Court of Pima County by the State of Arizona in the name of Veronica Toro to determine the petitioner’s alleged paternity of Veronica’s child, Jonathan. The petitioner, Edmund Francisco, moved to dismiss, claiming lack of personal jurisdiction on the grounds that the Pima County Deputy Sheriff, who served the petitioner, was without authority to do so while on the Papago Indian Reservation. The motion was denied and a special action petition was filed in the Court of Appeals, Division Two, against the State of Arizona, the Honorable J. Richard…
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