ATKESON v. CUPP

No. 138609; CA A28350.

680 P.2d 722 (1984)

68 Or.App. 196

David L. ATKESON, Michael A. Barker, Robert L. Bunch, William E. Burson, Willie James Cohens, Henry Earl Dizer, Vincent Wayne Fong, John Allen Foreman, Wesley Wayne Frison, Konrad N. Garcia, Gabriel Emerson Gaylord, Glen Gilbert, Robert D. Gholston, Albert Lawrence Goldsby, Thomas Michael Greene, Wallace Hale, Jr., Willie Byrd Harris, Thomas R. Hyland, Michael Wayne Jenkins, Marshall Lee Livingston, David R. Maertz, Randall G. McSorley, Rodney Eugene Moore, John Henry Palaia, Dickey Anthony Richards, Jerry Wayne Robinson, Charles Idel Sloan, Jr., Daniel Staples, Walter Joe Summer, Sione Kudufolo Toki, Kenneth E. Tricker, George Tucker, Milton Ventura, Timothy Watts, Jerry Earl Weeks, Charles Williams, Anthony Cleo Wilson, Ervin B. Wilson, Appellants, v. Hoyt C. CUPP, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 9, 1984.

Review Denied August 8, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Curtis, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellants.

Martha Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and James E. Mountain, Jr., Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before GILLETTE, P.J., and VAN HOOMISSEN and YOUNG, JJ.


GILLETTE, Presiding Judge.

In the present case and two companion cases,1 63 inmates of the Oregon State Penitentiary filed habeas corpus petitions in Marion County Circuit Court, alleging that certain irregularities in the selection of members and officers of the Multnomah County grand juries that indicted them rendered the indictments defective so that their convictions must be vacated. The trial court appointed the same attorney to ...

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