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Opinion No.

Arkansas Attorney General Reports

Decided May 9, 2001Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable John Casteel Prosecuting Attorney Nineteenth East Judicial District 103 South Spring Post Office Box 536 Berryville, AR 72616

Dear Mr. Casteel:

I am writing in response to your request for my opinion on the following questions, which you have submitted on behalf of Carroll County Judge Ed Robertson:

1. May the County hire an attorney other than the Prosecutor to perform legal work on county projects?

2. If so, may that attorney be paid from funds collected to construct a county jail facility; in other words, does the authorization to construct a jail facility allow for funds to be…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. MacKey v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
  2. Oldner v. VillinesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  3. Western Foods, Inc. v. WeissSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  4. Board of Education of Lonoke Cty. v. Lonoke Cty.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1930
  5. Nevada County v. News Printing Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1918

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