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IN RE DYER

No. 67673-9.

20 P.3d 907 (2001)

143 Wash.2d 384

In the Matter of the Personal Restraint of Richard J. DYER, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided March 29, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leta Jeanne Schattauer, Suzanne Lee Elliott, Seattle, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Ass'n of Criminal.

Ryan, Sells, Uptegraft & Decker, David P. Horton, Silverdale, for Petitioner.

Christine Gregoire, Attorney General, Martin E. Wyckoff, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tacoma; Carol A. Murphy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Olympia.

IRELAND, J.

This Court granted review of a Court of Appeals' decision that dismissed Richard J. Dyer's personal restraint petition, in which he claimed he had a right to extended family visits. We find the Court of Appeals properly determined that extended family visits are not a liberty interest and that the Department of Corrections did not act arbitrarily or capriciously in following the Division of Prisons Directive. We...

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