Gov. Brown sued over sentence commutations
The Sweet Home News, from Sweet Home, OR, reports that Linn County District Attorney Doug Marteeny last week joined with his Lane County counterpart, Patty Perlow, and four crime victims…
Lawsuit: Governor unlawfully commuting prison sentences
The Baker City Herald reports that attorneys Patricia Perlow of Lane County and Doug Marteeny of Linn County are among the parties alleging Brown has violated clemency procedures that require…
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown unlawfully commuted sentences of nearly 1,000 inmates, lawsuit claims
The Oregonian, from Salem, Oregon, reports that two Oregon district attorneys and the relatives of three homicide victims on Wednesday accused Gov. Kate Brown of unlawfully freeing nearly 1,000 inmates,…
Lawsuit: Governor Unlawfully Commuting Prison Sentences
U.S. News reports that Oregon district attorneys Patricia Perlow of Lane County and Doug Marteeny of Linn County are among the parties alleging Brown has violated clemency procedures that require…
Two DAs, Four Crime Victims Sue Governor Brown Over Early Release
Portland, Oregon’s The Patch reports that the Lane and Linn County District Attorneys are suing Governor Brown, challenging her decision to grant clemency to dozens of people. READ MORE
Lawsuit: Governor unlawfully commuting prison sentences
AP News reports that two Oregon district attorneys and the relatives of three homicide victims have filed a lawsuit accusing Gov. Kate Brown of unlawfully freeing nearly 1,000 incarcerated people. …
Oregon lawsuit decries Democrat governor’s clemency push as unlawful after nearly 1,000 convicts freed
Fox News reports that two Oregon district attorneys and the families of three murder victims have filed a lawsuit against Democratic Gov. Kate Brown over her approach to granting clemency…
District attorneys, victims sue Gov. Brown over early release of inmates
KDRV, an ABC affiliate, reports that Lane County District Attorney Patty Perlow and others are suing Gov. Kate Brown, claiming she didn't follow the state's clemency laws and nearly a…
Linn County DA sues Gov. Brown over commutations
The Corvallis Gazette-Times reports that Linn County District Attorney Doug Marteeny has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Kate Brown challenging her use of clemency orders to grant nearly 1,000 commutations…
Lane County DA among group suing Oregon governor for ignoring victim rights while granting clemency
The Spokesman-Review, from Spokane, Washington, reports that Perlow, along with Linn County DA Douglas Marteeny and four surviving victims, are asking a Marion County Circuit Court judge to compel Brown,…