Adoptive Parents v. Superior Court

DONOFRIO, Judge, Court of Appeals, Department A.

This is a special action proceeding asking this Court to review by certiorari an order of the Juvenile Court in Maricopa County.

The Juvenile Court ordered petitioners to pay a sum representing arrearages in care and maintenance payments for petitioner’s son who had been placed in The Arizona State Industrial School at Ft. Grant by the Board of Directors of State Institutions for Juveniles, hereinafter referred to as the Board.

In the instant proceeding, the question which must be determined is whether the Juvenile Court, under the facts…