· 9/20/2001
Urs v. Maricopa County Attorney's Office
Citations
- 31 P.3d 845
- 201 Ariz. 71
- 356 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 41
- 2001 Ariz. App. LEXIS 139
How courts have described this case
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- holding that reckless driving is a jury-eligible offense under Article 2, Sections 23 and 24, of the Arizona Constitution
- holding that entitlement to jury trial “is a question of law, and we therefore review the superior court’s order de novo”
- hearing as civil appeal superior court’s grant of relief on special action petition concerning right to jury trial for defendant charged with misdemeanor reckless driving
- “‘An automobile is, potentially, a dangerous instrumentality, as the appalling number of fatalities brought about every day by its operation bear distressing witness.’” (quoting Dist. of Colombia v. Colts, 282 U.S. 63, 73 (1930))
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Judges: Fidel, Gemmill, John, Noel, Timmer
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