Board of County Commissioners of Nye County v. Del Papa

*171OPINION

On March 28, 1991, the attorney general filed in the First Judicial District Court1 a complaint for declaratory relief against the Board of County Commissioners of Nye County and two of the commissioners in particular (commissioners). The complaint alleged that on January 24, 1991, the commissioners held a special closed-door meeting in Las Vegas in violation of Nevada’s open meeting laws.

On April 12, 1991, the commissioners filed a motion seeking a change of venue to the Fifth Judicial District Court.2 The attorney general opposed the motion. On April 22, 1991, the district court…