In Re the Adoption of West

JOHNSON, Justice.

This is an original proceeding for a writ of prohibition requested by petitioner Anell Carter seeking to prevent the Honorable Francis J. Donofrio and the Honorable Loma E. Lockwood, judges of the Superior Court of Maricopa County from exercising any jurisdiction in the matter of the adoption of Tony Allen West, a minor child.

The petition for the writ of prohibition filed reads as follows:

"In the Matter of the Adoption of Tony Allen West, A Minor.

Petition for Application of Writ of Prohibition against Superior Court of Maricopa County Acting Without Jurisdiction

“I. That…