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STATE EX REL. NELSON v. YUMA COUNTY BOARD OF SUP'RS

No. 11209.

109 Ariz. 448 (1973)

511 P.2d 630

STATE of Arizona ex rel. Gary K. NELSON, Attorney General, Petitioner, v. YUMA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

July 3, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. Nelson, Atty. Gen., by James B. Feeley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for petitioner.

William Michael Smith, Yuma County Atty., Yuma, for respondents.

HAYS, Chief Justice.

The Attorney General filed a Petition for Special Action with this court, alleging that the Yuma County Board of Supervisors had announced its intention of appointing a current member of the Arizona House of Representatives, Honorable Jones Osborn, to fill the vacancy in the Arizona Senate created by the untimely death of Senator Harold Giss. He sought an order prohibiting this appointment. We accepted...

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