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Cochise County supervisors instruct counsel to oppose intervention in Lachance lawsuit

2171790 · January 29, 2025
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Summary

At a Jan. 28 special meeting, the Cochise County Board of Supervisors authorized an executive session for legal advice and voted 3-0 to instruct county counsel to oppose motions to intervene by the Arizona secretary of state and Sheriff Daniels in the Dan Lachance lawsuit.

The Cochise County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 28 authorized an executive session for legal advice and later voted to instruct county counsel to oppose motions to intervene in the Dan Lachance lawsuit.

The action came during a short special meeting that convened after the boards regular meeting ran long. The board moved into executive session pursuant to Arizonas open-meetings law for legal advice, then returned to its special session where a motion was made and seconded to instruct counsel to oppose a motion to intervene filed by the Arizona Secretary of State and Sheriff Daniels. The motion carried by a 3-0 vote.

The vote followed the boards executive-session discussion, which members said had been authorized under A.R.S.