SMITH v. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

CA A50482, CA A50483.

829 P.2d 710 (1992)

112 Or. App. 556

Arlen Porter SMITH, Albert R. Garcia, Jr., and Christus Bertolino, Petitioners, v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent. Arlen Porter SMITH, Plaintiff, v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS and Fred Pearce, Director, State Department of Corrections, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arlen Porter Smith, Salem, pro se, for the motion.

Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., and Ann Kelley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, contra.

Before ROSSMAN, P.J., and RIGGS and EDMONDS, JJ.


On Petitioner Smith's Motion to Show Cause July 3, 1989.

EDMONDS, Judge.

The primary issue is whether Department of Corrections, by the acts of its employees, committed one or more contempts of court by unlawfully interfering with petitioner's access to this court. These cases, consolidated only for the purpose of a contempt proceeding, began as petitions for judicial review of Corrections Department rules under ORS...

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