Yearly Archives: 2010

Stoddard v. Donahoe – 4/6/2010

April 27, 2010
Arizona Court of Appeals Division One Vacates a Civil Contempt Sanction Requiring Petitioner to Publicly Apologize for Secretly Taking and Copying Defense Counsel’s Documents During a Sentencing Hearing Because an Apology Will Not Remedy the Disruption Caused During the Hearing and Will Not Ensure That Petitioner Will Not Repeat Illegal Acts.

Wilshire Ins. Co. v. S.A – 3/23/2010

April 27, 2010
Arizona Court of Appeals Division One Holds That Criminal-Act Exclusions in Insurance Policies Must be Read Narrowly so as to Bar Coverage of Intentionally Wrongful Acts but not Acts Intentionally Committed that Unintentionally Result in Wrongful Conduct.

State v. Ochoa – 4/20/2010

April 27, 2010
Arizona Court of Appeals Division One Holds That Prisoner Mailbox Rule” Cannot Apply To a Prisoner Who Has an Attorney and That Trial Court Lacks Discretion To Extend Time for Filing a Claim of Legal Ownership in State Forfeiture Action.

Pima County v. McCarville – 4/20/2010

April 27, 2010
Arizona Court of Appeals Division Two Holds That Money Judgments in Inverse-Condemnation Actions Against the State or an Agency or Political Subdivision Thereof Are Stayed on Appeal Under Arizona Rule of Civil Procedure 62(g).