Judd v. Bollman

OPINION

LACAGNINA, Judge.

A1 Bollman, Justice of the Peace for Cochise County Justice Precinct No. 4, appeals from a trial court’s ruling that Boll-man’s order to have a prisoner serve his hardship sentence at the Willcox jail violated the doctrine of separation of powers, infringed upon the sheriff’s duty to take charge of and keep the jail and prisoners and was an abuse of his discretion. Boll-man argues that the judgment granting special action relief to Jimmy Judd, Cochise County Sheriff, should be reversed for the following reasons:

1. The doctrine of separation of powers does not grant the…