COMMISSION ON ETHICS OF NEVADA v. HANSEN

No. 69100.

419 P.3d 140 (2018)

134 Nev. Adv. Opn. 40

THE COMMISSION ON ETHICS OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, Appellant, v. Ira HANSEN, in his official Capacity as Nevada State Assemblyman for Assembly District No. 32; and Jim Wheeler, in his official Capacity as Nevada State Assemblyman for Assembly District No. 39, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 31, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

State of Nevada Commission on Ethics and Tracy L. Chase , Carson City, for Appellant.

Legislative Counsel Bureau Legal Division and Brenda J. Erdoes , Legislative Counsel, Kevin C. Powers , Chief Litigation Counsel, and Eileen G. O'Grady , Chief Deputy Legislative Counsel, Carson City, for Respondents.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

Assemblymen Ira Hansen and Jim Wheeler seek dismissal of this appeal, arguing that the notice of appeal is void because it was not authorized by the client, the Nevada Commission on Ethics, a public body. Because we determine that an attorney for a public body must have authorization from the...

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