VENHAUS v. STATE EX REL. LOFTON

No. 84-205.

684 S.W.2d 252 (1985)

285 Ark. 23

Don VENHAUS, County Judge, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, ex rel., Floyd J. LOFTON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry & Duckett by James M. Duckett, Little Rock, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Jeffrey A. Bell, Frederick K. Campbell, Asst. Attys. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


DUDLEY, Justice.

The underlying issue in this case is whether the legislature, the quorum court, or the circuit judge has the authority to set the salary for circuit court probation officers. Act 591 of 1981 (not codified because it is catagorized as local legislation) provides that the salaries of the probation officers of Pulaski County shall not be less than $15,000 nor more than $20,000 and that the salaries of deputy probation officers shall not be less than...

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