Faced with the prospect of going to trial today with little evidence and without the cooperation of the alleged victim, King County prosecutors on Tuesday dropped the domestic-violence case against Seattle City Councilmember Richard McIver.See also McIver assault charge dropped, Seattle P-I, Jan. 16, 2008. The P-I quotes "David Allen, one of two attorneys representing McIver." I believe the other lawyer is Allen's partner and UW Trial Ad instructor Todd Maybrown.
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008
McIver's domestic-violence case dropped
McIver's domestic-violence case dropped, Seattle Times, Jan. 16, 2008:
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