Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Ariz. St. Bd. of P. & P. v. Superior Court of Maricopa County

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided April 14, 1970No. 1 CA-CIV 1287PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEVENS, Judge.

The question presented to the Court is the extent to which the Superior Court can review or modify the action of the Arizona State. Board of Pardons and Paroles wherein the Board declined to recommend to the Governor of the State of Arizona that the sentence of the Respondent Judd be commuted.

The matter under consideration was presented to the Court of Appeals by a special action pursuant to the Rules of Procedure for Special Actions, 17 A.R.S. This Court, being satisfied as to the service upon the Respondent Judge and the other parties appearing by their counsel, a hearing was…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Caruso v. Superior Court in and for County of PimaArizona Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Mendelsohn v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Genda v. Superior Court, County of PimaArizona Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Knape v. BrownArizona Supreme Court · 1959
  5. Allen v. GrahamCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1968

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Grimm v. Arizona Board of Pardons & ParolesArizona Supreme Court · 1977
  2. William Lyle WORATZECK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ARIZONA BOARD of EXECUTIVE CLEMENCY, Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  3. Cooper v. Arizona Bd. of Pardons and ParolesArizona Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Banks v. Arizona State Board of Pardons & ParolesCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1981
  5. Rose v. Arizona Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1991

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