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Byline: Karen McCowan The Register-Guard
A longtime local lawyer plans to make an unusual request Thursday on behalf of a Eugene man arrested last month after he confronted a city parking officer over her ticketing of parked vehicles.
Attorney William Wiswall said Tuesday that he will ask Eugene Municipal Judge Alan Leiman to empanel an "advisory jury" to help determine whether Ben Bond is guilty of obstructing government or judicial administration, a violation under city code.
