State v. Nixon

STEVENS, Chief Judge.

This opinion relates to the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals to entertain a certified question.

It is appropriate for a court to inquire into its jurisdiction. There are two general areas of inquiry in relation to this case. The first, as in Searles v. Haldiman, 3 Ariz.App. 294, 413 P.2d 860 (1966), relates to whether the action of the trial court is appealable to this Court or the Supreme Court. The second, as in State v. Mileham, 1 Ariz.App. 67, 399 P.2d 688 (1965), relates to the jurisdiction of this Court to entertain a matter which is in itself an appealable…