HomeMy WebLinkAboutR82-016 District Attorney to Represent Sheriff Jack HaynesRESOLUTION
OF THE
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 82- 1 (.0
REPRESENTATION OF THE EAGLE COUNTY SHERIFF - DAVID C.
MANNING v. EAGLE COUNTY SHERIFF,' JACK HAYNES, AND
EAGLE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - COUNTY COURT, SMALL
CLAIMS DIVISION - DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
WHEREAS, Jack Haynes, as the duly elected Sheriff
of Eagle County, has been named as a Defendant in a
lawsuit entitled David C. Manning v. Eagle County Sheriff,
Jack Haynes,and Eagle County Commissioners filed in the
County Court in and for the County of Eagle, Colorado,
Small Claims Division, Case No. 82S52; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to §20 -1 -105, C.R.S. 1973, as
amended, the District Attorney, upon a request in the
form of a Resolution by the Board of County Commissioners
of any County within his district, shall represent any
county officer enumerated in Article 10 of Title 30,
C.R.S. 1973, or the employees of any such officer in the
P defense of any civil suit or civil proceeding brought
against such officer in any court of this state or any
federal court if such action directly relates to the
duties of the county officer; and
WHEREAS, by reason of a potential conflict of
interest, the Eagle County Attorney's office cannot
ethically represent Jack Haynes in the aforesaid lawsuit.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Board of
County Commissioners, County of Eagle, Colorado:
THAT, pursuant to §20 -1 -105, C.R.S. 1973, as amended,
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the Board hereby requests the District Attorney for the
5th Judicial District to represent the Sheriff of Eagle
County named as a Defendant in the above - referenced
lawsuit upon a determination by the District Attorney
that the allegations within the pleadings filed in said
lawsuit directly relates to the duties of the Sheriff.
THAT a copy of this Resolution shall forthwith
be transmitted to the District Attorney and the Sheriff
of Eagle County.
MOVED, READ AND UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED by the Board
of County Commissioners, County of Eagle, Colorado, at its
regular meeting held this r j V-� day of April, 1982.
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
By and Through its
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
B y , By:
Jerk of the Board Dale F. Grant, Chairman
of%,I/ Count Commis s ' ner s
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Dan Williams, Commissioner
Keith Troxel, Commissioner