The Dewey County Commissioners, at their Sept. 1 meeting, adopted a resolution prepared by State’s Attorney Shane Penfield stating their opposition to the proposed merger of the Fourth and Seventh Judicial circuits.
The Fourth Judicial Circuit currently consists of Butte, Corson, Dewey, Harding, Lawrence, Meade, Perkins and Ziebach counties. The Seventh Judicial Circuit currently consists of Custer…