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HANSEN v. WHITE

No. 17139.

762 P.2d 820 (1988)

114 Idaho 907

Fred HANSEN, Joanne Hansen, Daryl Sparks and Betty Tueller, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Randall WHITE and Bear Lake County, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

Rehearing Denied October 20, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan & George, Pocatello, for plaintiffs-appellants. Ronald S. George argued.

Ward, Maguire, Bybee & Kline, Pocatello, for defendants-respondents. David H. Maguire argued.

BISTLINE, Justice.

Pursuant to I.A.R. 12.1, the Ninth Circuit certified the following question to this Court:

Under Idaho law, have the county commissioners authority to institute a merit system binding county officers, particularly the sheriff, under which such officers may not terminate deputies and other employees in their department except for cause?

We conclude that a sheriff's constitutional right to appoint deputies is not abridged where county...

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