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Legal Battle Erupts Over Missing Restraining Order Documents

August 22, 2024 | Multnomah County, Oregon


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Legal Battle Erupts Over Missing Restraining Order Documents
During a recent government meeting, significant concerns were raised regarding the handling of a restraining order involving Jalen Smith and Dorsey Johnson. A commission member highlighted that while Johnson claims to have served Smith with the restraining order documents, the court has only received limited documentation, specifically a firearms declaration and surrender terms. This discrepancy raises serious legal questions, as it suggests that Smith may not have been properly informed of the restraining order, potentially violating legal protocols.

The speaker emphasized the importance of transparency and accountability, stating that the probation officers involved, including Johnson and Amanda Miller, along with their supervisor Jane Stevens, failed to ensure that Smith received the necessary documents. The speaker also pointed out that previous allegations of racism and discrimination made by another individual, Bridal Pruitt, were not adequately addressed, calling into question the integrity of the involved parties.

The speaker concluded by requesting the full restraining order documents to prepare for upcoming court proceedings, urging the commission members to respond to their email for the necessary information. This situation underscores ongoing concerns about procedural compliance and the treatment of individuals within the legal system.

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