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Council approves city participation as amicus in two pending appeals; one dissent
3639410 · June 3, 2025
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Summary
The council voted 5–1 to authorize the city to sign friend‑of‑court briefs in two pending appeals: a county jail negligence case and a matter about government regulation of media during large protests. Councilor Doyle cast the lone no vote on the motion.
The city attorney asked the council to authorize the city to participate as amicus curiae (friend of the court) by signing briefs in two pending appeals.
The city attorney described the first case as a Columbia County matter concerning potential expansion of…
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