CHAVIS v. YANKTON COUNTY

No. 22213.

654 N.W.2d 801 (2002)

2002 SD 152

Robert L. CHAVIS, Individually and in his capacity as the Yankton County State's Attorney, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. YANKTON COUNTY, Yankton, South Dakota, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided December 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Chavis, Yankton, South Dakota, Attorney for plaintiff and appellant.

Richard L. Travis, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Attorney for defendant and appellee.


TIEDE, Circuit Judge.

[¶ 1.] Yankton County Commission (Yankton County) passed a resolution which provided that as of January 1, 2000, all monies payable from other counties for legal fees incurred for representation by the Yankton County State's Attorney for involuntary mental illness commitment proceedings would be billed by the county auditor's office and received into the county general fund. Robert L. Chavis ...

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