GORDON v. ORE. STATE PEN., CORRECTIONS DIV.

No. 11-77-236; CA 9860; SC 25805.

598 P.2d 299 (1979)

Dennis GORDON, Petitioner, v. OREGON STATE PENITENTIARY, CORRECTIONS DIVISION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided August 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marianne Oswald, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the briefs was Gary D. Babcock, Public Defender, Salem.

James S. McAlister, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were James A. Redden, Atty. Gen., Al J. Laue, Sol. Gen., and James C. Rhodes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem.


HOLMAN, Justice.

This was a direct appeal to the Court of Appeals from an order of the Disciplinary Committee of the Oregon State Penitentiary pursuant to ORS 421.195 and 183.482(8). Petitioner, a prison inmate, was found guilty of violation of Major Rule No. 10, disobedience of an order, and was given nine days' solitary confinement as a penalty therefor.

The occurrence arose out of a dispute concerning the food petitioner was served as he was going through...

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