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Clark County officials authorize legal inquiry after judge’s resignation letter found
Summary
Officials at an emergency Clark County meeting voted to authorize the county attorney to seek confirmation from the governor’s office after a letter stating a judge’s resignation effective 4:00 p.m. the previous day was discovered on the judge’s desk; the body also agreed to continue its emergency meeting for follow-up.
At an emergency session, Clark County officials voted to have the county attorney contact the governor’s office to verify whether a written resignation from the county judge — reportedly effective at 4:00 p.m. the previous day — had been properly tendered and recorded.
The matter arose when an attendee reported that a resignation letter had been found on the judge’s desk and said it stated the resignation was effective at 4:00 p.m. the prior evening. The chair said the letter had been left on the judge’s desk and asked whether the resignation had been delivered to the proper authorities.
The county attorney responded that, under the applicable statutory process discussed in the meeting, a…
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