JORGENSON v. SCHIEDLER

86-C-10969; CA A43257.

741 P.2d 528 (1987)

87 Or.App. 100

Sonia Lee JORGENSON, Appellant, v. Robert SCHIEDLER, Superintendent, Oregon Women's Correctional Center, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 26, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven H. Gorham, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

David L. Kramer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., and Scott McAlister, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem.

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


VAN HOOMISSEN, Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding. Petitioner, an inmate of the Oregon Women's Correctional Center, appeals from a summary judgment for defendant. We hold that there are genuine issues of material fact as to the medical care that petitioner is receiving for edema in her ankles. Therefore, we reverse and remand.

The prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment in Article I, section...

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