BROOKS v. RHAY

No. 46215.

92 Wn.2d 876 (1979)

602 P.2d 356

DANNY BROOKS, Petitioner, v. B.J. RHAY, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 8, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Stormer of Spokane Legal Services Center, Sally Harrison and John Midgley of Institutional Legal Services, and John Ziegler of Seattle-King County Public Defender Association, for petitioner.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Nate Manakee, Assistant, for respondents.


PER CURIAM:

This matter involves a petition for writ of habeas corpus challenging the action of the Board of Prison Terms and Paroles in unilaterally changing an illegal sentence. The trial court dismissed the petition for writ of habeas corpus and Division Three of the Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's dismissal.

It appears from the records herein that the sentencing judge expressly ordered that the petitioner...

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