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Stockton council refers public Brown Act allegations to civil grand jury and district attorney
Summary
After extended debate over procedure, the Stockton City Council directed the city attorney to refer existing public Brown Act allegations to the civil grand jury and asked that findings be referred to the district attorney; council also set an auto‑referral process for future allegations. Vote was unanimous.
The Stockton City Council voted unanimously Aug. 26 to refer publicly aired allegations of Brown Act violations to the San Joaquin County civil grand jury and requested that the grand jury forward findings to the district attorney for prosecution where appropriate.
The item, brought back for clarification by the city attorney, asked the council whether they wished to refer earlier public allegations and to set a future process for handling new allegations. Vice Mayor Lee moved to direct…
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