§ 7.3.6.3.14 Contempt Matters.

• Jurisdiction: Arizona

§ 7.3.6.3.14 Contempt Matters. Special action relief may be granted in contempt matters. In Ariz. Div. of Occupational Safety & Health v. Superior Court (City of Phoenix Civil Serv. Bd.), 176 Ariz. 557, 558-59, 564, 863 P.2d 276, 277-78, 283 (App. 1993), the court accepted special action jurisdiction and held that division employees are exempt from compulsory appearance before the Phoenix Civil Service Board, noting that the city’s action to enforce the subpoenas was essentially one for contempt, from...