And so my only choice I was left with was to look at what is the available legal advice, not what is the available political advice, what is the available legal advice. And I saw the Legislative Council's nonpartisan opinion on that. This vote was not lawfully. And so I decided that the only, the only thing I had to rely on was that and that going to the hearing and, you know, not abiding by at least three commissioners will would have been a political decision. (03:58–04:07)
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Asserts that the Legislative Council's nonpartisan opinion stated the vote was not lawful.
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