File #: 2003-0080    Version: 1
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 3/3/2003 In control: Law, Justice and Human Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 3/31/2003
Enactment date: Enactment #: 11678
Title: A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Anne Harper as King County public defender.
Sponsors: Larry Gossett
Indexes: Appointments, Executive, Public Defense
Attachments: 1. Motion 11678.pdf, 2. 2003-0080 Anne Harper as KC Public Defender.doc, 3. 2003-0080 Transmittal Letter.doc, 4. A. Application Package, B. Financial Disclosure Form
Staff: Curry, Clifton
Drafter
Clerk 02/25/2003
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A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Anne Harper as King County public defender.
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      WHEREAS, in accordance with Ordinance 14412, "(t)here is hereby established a public defender reporting to the director of the department of community and human services and approved by the county council," and
      WHEREAS, the "public defender shall be a licensed attorney with prior experience in public defense and management," and
      WHEREAS, "there shall be convened an advisory committee, which shall be representative of the criminal justice system and the broader community," and
      WHEREAS, the "director . . . shall appoint the public defender from a list of three names submitted by the advisory committee";
      NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
 
      The county executive's appointment of Anne Harper as King County public defender is hereby confirmed.