Knapp v. Martone

OPINION

MOELLER, Justice.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Petitioner Linda Knapp asks that we accept jurisdiction of this special action and vacate the trial court’s order compelling her to submit to a court-ordered deposition requested by her former husband, John Henry Knapp (defendant).1 Ariz. Const. art. 6, § 5(1) grants us jurisdiction over common law writs, which are now presented as special actions pursuant to Rules 4(a) and 7(a), Ariz.R.P.Spec. Act., 17B A.R.S.

QUESTION PRESENTED

Is Linda Knapp a “victim” within the meaning of the Arizona Victims’ Bill of Rights, Ariz. Const, art. 2, § 2.1?

FACTS AND…