Supreme Court petition denied, Walsh County sheriff says jail project still in the works

Supreme Court petition denied, Walsh County sheriff says jail project still in the works

WALSH COUNTY — A petition requesting that the North Dakota Supreme Court prohibit Walsh County officials from proceeding with their jail construction project was denied and, according to the county sheriff, the project is continuing as planned. Served to the Walsh County Commission on July 24, the petition for writ of mandamus claimed commissioners were going against the will of voters by proceeding with the construction project despite the fact…