Legal Opinion
Johnson v. CITY COM'N OF CITY OF ABERDEEN
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided November 30, 1978No. 12227PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ZASTROW, Justice.
This is an appeal by the city commission of the City of Aberdeen (City) and its members from a judgment in favor of Drew C. Johnson (Johnson) in the sum of $800 and costs. We affirm.
On July 1, 1975, one James Halvorson was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of an alcoholic beverage, SDCL 32-23-1. He was also charged with assaulting a police officer, a violation of the Aberdeen City Code. Halvorson filed an affidavit stating that he was without funds to retain counsel. Johnson, an Aberdeen attorney, was appointed by Magistrate Donald Covey to represent…
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