Arizona Court of Appeals Division One holds that a government’s internal confusion is not a sufficient reason to explain a delay in the production of documents in response to a public records request and that a requesting party does not substantially prevail unless the records provided substantially provide the information sought by the underlying requests.
Seven Applicants for Vacancy on Arizona Court of Appeals – 2/7/2020
February 7, 2020
The Commission on Appellate Court Appointments seeks public input on the seven candidates being considered to fill the vacancy on Division One of the Arizona Court of Appeals created by the resignation of Judge Diane Johnsen.
AU Enters., Inc. v. Edwards – 1/21/2020
February 6, 2020
Arizona Court of Appeals Division Two holds that an eviction order is not a final appealable order unless it resolves attorneys’ fees.
Bottomlee v. State (1/28/2020)
February 6, 2020
Arizona Court of Appeals Division One holds that a state daycare inspector created a special relationship with infants at daycare by issuing an allegedly grossly negligent corrective action plan that lead to an infant’s suffocation.
Terrell v. Torres – 1/23/2020
February 6, 2020
The Arizona Supreme Court holds that a couple’s election on an in vitro fertilization consent agreement requires that their cryogenically preserved embryos be donated rather than used by one partner without the express consent of the other.
Rizzio v. Surpass Senior Living LLC (1/30/2020)
February 6, 2020
Arizona Court of Appeals Division One holds that an arbitration agreement requiring one party to bear all costs and fees regardless of who prevails is unconscionable, but the offending provision may be severable.
