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Seattle city attorney opposes bill that would allow dismissal of misdemeanor cases
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Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison wrote a letter to the state House of Representatives opposing a bill that would allow misdemeanors to be dismissed.
House Bill 1994 would allow defendants in misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor cases to request a dismissal if they complete court-ordered conditions that vary by case.
The list of misdemeanors that fall under the bill includes assault, stalking, assault with sexual motivation, firearms offenses and more.
READ MORE: https://www.king5.com/article/news/crime/seattle-city-attorney-opposes-bill-dismissal-misdemeanors/281-70c987f3-e27b-403c-9e53-009b3cef43bb