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STATE EX REL. WATSON v. RADER

No. 7280; CA 9651.

585 P.2d 759 (1978)

36 Or.App. 847

STATE of Oregon ex rel. Robert J. Watson, Appellant, v. D. Frank RADER, Sheriff, Harney County, Judge Dale White, George W. Purdy and Frank G. White, Commissioners, Harney County, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 30, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Redden, Atty. Gen., Al J. Laue, Sol. Gen., and William F. Nessly, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., filed the briefs for appellant.

Riney J. Seeger, Burns, filed the brief for respondents.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and JOHNSON, GILLETTE and ROBERTS, JJ.

GILLETTE, Judge.

Pursuant to ORS 34.110-34.240, petitioner applied to the Circuit Court for Harney County for an alternative writ of mandamus ordering the county court and sheriff to comply with ORS 169.075(9) by installing in the Harney County Jail a proper electrically supervised fire detection and alarm system or, in the alternative, to close the Harney County Jail. From an order denying the alternative writ of mandamus, petitioner appeals. We reverse.

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