| Show Named Public Defender The Sanpete County Commission Commission Commission Com Com- mission voted Tuesday Sept 2 to hire Louis of Ephraim to serve as public defender The commissioners approved the release of Gunnison attorney attorney attorney ney Dale Dorius Dorlus from the public public pub pub- lic defender post The reason given was that Mr Dorlus Dorius was traveling much of the time and was unable to devote the time timeto timeto timeto to the post that he desired Mr who is a partner partner partner part part- ner in the ManU Mantl law firm of Tibbs and will receive per month A state law passed by the legislature during its last session session session ses ses- sion requirE requires counties to hire hire- an attorney to represent any person who is unable to furnish their own defense attorney The county first banded to together together together to- to gether with the other counties of the judicial district to hire a Richfield attorney to fill the post at per month cost to After a short time r it was decided to name a local attorney for this position Mr assumed his re- re on August The commissioners also opened bids for the sale of the Sanpete County Sheriffs Sheriff's Patrol car Four bids had been re re- re The commissioners voted voted vo voted vo- vo ted to accept the bid of Jack P. P Brigance of Kaysville who submitted the figure of Other bidders were Ken Tuttle Tuttle Tuttle Tut Tut- tle of Manti Mantl Kay A. A Whitlock Whit Whit- Whitlock lock of Gunnison and Charles Alder Ephraim The County purchased a new fully equipped patrol car for the sheriffs sheriff's department from the state purchasing pool for 2198 |
