Attorney General Opinion No. 1974-258

Download or read book Attorney General Opinion No. 1974-258 written by Vern Miller and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Section 54(b) of "1974 House Bill 2054, now ch. 361, L. 1974 ... commences thus: "Such probate judge shall not practice law in any court of the county in which he resides." You advise that you are presently city attorney for the City of Arkansas City, Kansas, and the only candidate who filed for the office of Probate Judge of Cowley County. You request our opinion whether the quoted portion of the section prohibits you from continuing as city attorney for the city, so long as the city employs separate counsel to act as prosecutor in all court actions, and retains other counsel to represent the city in any litigation."