KILLEEN v. VERNON

No. 18766.

822 P.2d 991 (1991)

121 Idaho 94

Vaughn KILLEEN, Sheriff of Ada County; and Ada County, a governmental entity, Petitioner-Respondent on appeal, v. Richard VERNON, Director, Idaho State Department of Correction, Respondent-Appellant on appeal.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise Term, December 1991.

December 20, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry J. EchoHawk, Atty. Gen., Robert R. Gates, Deputy Atty. Gen., Boise, for respondent-appellant on appeal.

Greg H. Bower, Ada County Pros. Atty., Theodore E. Argyle, Deputy Pros. Atty., Boise, for petitioner-respondent on appeal.


BAKES, Chief Justice.

In March, 1990, Ada County Sheriff Vaughn Killeen filed a petition for a writ of mandate and a complaint for a declaratory judgment against Richard Vernon, Director of the Idaho State Department of Correction, seeking to force Vernon to transport state inmates housed at the Ada County jail to a state facility. The trial court held that Vernon could not delay receipt of inmates into the state system and ordered Vernon to dispatch guards to transport...

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