SOLAR v. OSP

10-86-303; CA A42485; 8-222F; CA A42033; 07-86-465; CA A42302; 10-86-092; CA A42345; 10-86-226; CA A42408.

742 P.2d 611 (1987)

87 Or.App. 222

Carlos SOLAR, Petitioner, v. OREGON STATE PENITENTIARY, Corrections Division, Respondent. Duval C. Nelson, Petitioner, v. Oregon State Correctional Institution, Corrections Division, Respondent. Terry Lee Zimmerlee, Petitioner, v. OREGON STATE PENITENTIARY, Corrections Division, Respondent. George Taylor, Petitioner, v. Oregon State Penitentiary, Corrections Division, Respondent. Timothy Merrifield, Petitioner, v. OREGON STATE PENITENTIARY, Corrections Division, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 9, 1987.

Reconsideration Denied October 2, 1987.

Review Denied October 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Babcock, Public Defender, Salem, argued the causes and filed the briefs for petitioners.

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

Before WARDEN, P.J., JOSEPH, C.J., and VAN HOOMISSEN, J.


JOSEPH, Chief Judge.

We have consolidated these prison disciplinary cases because each presents the same issue: Is there sufficient evidence to corroborate unnamed informants' statements used by the hearings officers?

Solar v. OSP (A42485)

Petitioner was found to have violated the disciplinary rule against possession of dangerous contraband (heroin). OAR 291-105-015(7)(c). The hearings officer was given a written statement of a confidential...

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